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Set 5: Area Volume (Beginner)

Explanation

Answer: A

PROBLEM

A triangle has base 6 and height 2. What is its area?

A triangle has base 6 and height 2. What is its area?

A.

6

✓ Correct
B.

4

C.

11

D.

12

Detailed Explanation

Choice A is the best answer. Area = (1/2) times base times height = (1/2) times 6 times 2 = 6

Why others are wrong:
B: 4 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
C: 11 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.
D: 12 is incorrect because it does not satisfy the equation.