Flocabulary Flashcard: Area of a Triangle

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

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Area = 1/2 × base × height

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If the base of a triangle is 10 inches and the height is 5 inches, what is the area?

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25 inches squared

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What shape is formed when two identical triangles are combined by rotating one 180 degrees?

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Parallelogram

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CCSS.1.G.A.2

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If the area of a triangle is 24 inches squared and the base is 6 inches, what is the height?

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8 inches

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of a triangle with a base of 4 inches and a height of 3 inches?

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6 inches squared

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If a triangle has an area of 18 inches squared and a base of 6 inches, what is the height?

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6 inches

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What two shapes have the same area formula?

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Parallelogram and rectangle

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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How do you calculate the area of a triangle?

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Multiply the base by the height and divide by 2.

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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What is the area of a triangle with a base of 8 inches and a height of 2 inches?

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8 inches squared

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

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If the area of a triangle is 12 inches squared and the height is 4 inches, what is the base?

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6 inches

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CCSS.6.G.A.1