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Answer: CSet 4: Triangles
Explanation
A triangular plot of land has a base measuring 8 yards and an altitude of 11 yards. Calculate the area of the plot.
A.
54
B.
34
C.✓ Correct
44
D.
22
Detailed Explanation
Choice C is correct. Area of a triangle: 1. Therefore, the area is 44 square yards.
Key Steps:
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The correct answer is 44
Why others are wrong:
A: This would give an incorrect result. Choice A is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
B: This would give an incorrect result. Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
D: This would give an incorrect result. Choice D is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
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