Flocabulary Quiz: Area of a Triangle

You can use the formula of

A = 1/2 b x h

to find the area of every triangle.

• True

• False

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Which side must be the base of this triangle?

• x

• y

• z

• any side can be the base

What is true about the height of a triangle?

• It measures the distance from the base to the highest point in the triangle.

• It is perpendicular to the base.

• It can end up being drawn outside the triangle.

• all of the above

If you make an identical copy of a triangle, rotate the copy 180 degrees and combine the two triangles, you will form a ________.

• parallelogram

• bigger triangle

• trapezoid

• cube

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CCSS.HSG.CO.A.3

The formulas for the areas of a ________ and a ________ are the same.

• rectangle, triangle

• parallelogram, rectangle

• parallelogram, triangle

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Find the area of the triangle.

• 16 inches squared

• 12 inches squared

• 24 inches squared

• 48 inches squared

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Find the area of the triangle.

• 50 inches squared

• 100 inches squared

• 200 inches squared

• 25 inches squared

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

If the area of a triangle is 36 inches squared and the base is 9 in., what is the height of the triangle?

• 72 inches

• 4 inches

• 8 inches

• 18 inches

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

Find the base of the triangle.

• 100 cm

• 8 cm

• 200 cm

• 16 cm

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CCSS.6.G.A.1

If the area of a triangle is 30 inches squared and the base is 5 in., what is the height?

• 3 inches

• 6 inches

• 12 inches

• 13 inches

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CCSS.6.G.A.1