Area of a Triangle Part III

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Area of a Triangle Part III

Unit 1 > Lesson 4 of 8

Exercises

Directions: Read each question below. Click once in an ANSWER BOX and type in your answer; then click ENTER. Your answers should be given as whole numbers greater than zero. After you click ENTER, a message will appear in the RESULTS BOX to indicate whether your answer is correct or incorrect. To start over, click CLEAR.

1. Find the area of a triangle with a base of 16 feet and a height of 3 feet.

ANSWER BOX: = ft²
RESULTS BOX:

2. Find the area of a triangle with a base of 4 meters and a height of 14 meters.

ANSWER BOX: = m²
RESULTS BOX:

3. Find the area of a triangle with a base of 18 inches and a height of 2 inches.

ANSWER BOX: = in²
RESULTS BOX:

4. A triangular-shaped piece of paper has an area of 36 square centimeters and a base of 6 centimeters. Find the height. (Hint: work backwards)
ANSWER BOX: = cm
RESULTS BOX:

5. The area of a triangular-shaped rug is 12 square yards and the height is 3 yards. Find the base. (Hint: work backwards)
ANSWER BOX: = yd
RESULTS BOX: