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Set 3: Area Volume (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

A triangle has base 14 and height 4. What is its area?

A triangle has base 14 and height 4. What is its area?

A.

28

✓ Correct
B.

33

C.

23

D.

26

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. Area = (1/2) times base times height = (1/2) times 14 times 4 = 28

Why others are wrong:
B: 33 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 23 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 26 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.