Area of Triangles
You can think of any triangle as half of a parallelogram! This is why its area is half that of the parallelogram: half of height times base. Watch this lecture series and complete the interactive exercises to practice using the triangle area formula.
Practice
Area of right triangles - Answers
1. The triangle has an area of 30 units 
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2. The triangle has an area of 
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3. The triangle has an area of 120 units .
4. The triangle has an area of 48 units .