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Answer: ASet 3: Triangles
Explanation
Sebastian cuts a triangular piece with a base of 5 miles and height of 16 miles. What is the area?
A.✓ Correct
40
B.
20
C.
50
D.
30
Detailed Explanation
Choice A is correct. Area of a triangle: 1. Therefore, the area is 40 square miles.
Key Steps:
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The correct answer is 40
Why others are wrong:
B: This would give an incorrect result. Choice B is incorrect and may result from a calculation error.
C: This would give an incorrect result. Choice C 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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