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Answer: ASet 1: Area Volume (Beginner)
Explanation
PROBLEM
A triangle has base 12 and height 2. What is its area?
A triangle has base 12 and height 2. What is its area?
A.✓ Correct
12
B.
10
C.
24
D.
7
Detailed Explanation
Choice A is the best answer. Area = (1/2) times base times height = (1/2) times 12 times 2 = 12
Why others are wrong:
B: 10 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 24 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 7 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.