Area of a Right Triangle

Front

What is the formula to find the area of a right triangle?

Back

Area = (base × height) / 2

Front

If a right triangle has a base of 8 mm and a height of 5 mm, what is its area?

Back

20 mm squared

Front

What does 'base' refer to in a triangle?

Back

The bottom side of the triangle, often used to calculate area.

Front

What does 'height' refer to in a triangle?

Back

The perpendicular distance from the base to the opposite vertex.

Front

If a right triangle has a base of 10 cm and a height of 6 cm, what is its area?

Back

30 cm squared

Front

What is the area of a right triangle with a base of 12 m and a height of 4 m?

Back

24 m squared

Front

What is the area of a right triangle with a base of 7 inches and a height of 3 inches?

Back

10.5 inches squared

Front

What does area mean?

Back

The amount of space inside a shape.

Front

If the area of a right triangle is 15 cm² and the base is 5 cm, what is the height?

Back

6 cm

Front

What is the area of a right triangle with a base of 9 mm and a height of 2 mm?

Back

9 mm squared