Question

Find the area of an obtuse triangle with base of 5inches and a height of 8inches

Answer 1

Answer:

For an obtuse triangle, any side of the figure can be considered the base, so measure one of the sides and insert it into the formula area = 1/2 x (base x height). For example, if the base is 3 and the height is 6, your calculation would be 1/2 times 3 times 6 equals 9