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6 November, 10:50

There are two triangles. Onehas a base of 8 cm. and a height of 10 cm. The other has a base of 5 cm

and a height of 13 cm.

Which triangle has a larger area?

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  1. 6 November, 11:13
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    Find the area of the two triangles and compare.

    Area=1/2b*h

    For triangle A: 1/2*8*10=40cm²

    For triangle B: 1/2*5*13=32.5cm²

    Therefore triangle A has a larger area
  2. 6 November, 11:14
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    Area of first triangle is larger.
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