Question

If a triangle has a height of 13 and a base of 6, what is the area in square units?

Answer 1

Answer:

39 square units

Explanation:

$\text{The area of a triangle}=\frac{1}{2}\times\text{Base}\times\text{Height}$

Given:

• Height=13 units

,

• Base = 6 units

Therefore, the area of the triangle is:

$\begin{gathered} =\frac{1}{2}\times6\times13 \\ =39\text{ square units} \end{gathered}$