Question

The base and the corresponding altitude of a triangle measure 7 ½ m and 5 ⅗ m,

respectively. Find the area of the triangle.​

Answer 1

Step-by-step explanation:

BASE = 7½ m = 15/2 m

HEIGHT = 5⅗ m = 28/5 m

AREA = 1/2 × B × H

AREA = 1/2 × 15/2 × 28/5

AREA = 3 × 7

AREA = 21 m²