What is the relationship between the base and height in calculating the area of a triangle?
Area of a Right Triangle

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
The area is directly proportional to both the base and height.
The area is inversely proportional to the base and height.
The area is only dependent on the height.
The area is constant regardless of the base and height.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the area of a right triangle with a base of 7 inches and a height of 3 inches?
10.5 inches squared
15 inches squared
21 inches squared
9 inches squared
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What does 'height' refer to in a triangle?
The length of the longest side of the triangle.
The distance from the base to the opposite vertex.
The sum of all sides of the triangle.
The angle opposite the base.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If the area of a right triangle is 15 cm² and the base is 5 cm, what is the height?
4 cm
5 cm
6 cm
7 cm
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the formula to find the area of a right triangle?
Area = (base × height) / 2
Area = base + height
Area = base × height
Area = (base × height) × 2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
What is the area of a right triangle with a base of 12 m and a height of 4 m?
20 m squared
24 m squared
30 m squared
18 m squared
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 1 pt
If a right triangle has a base of 8 mm and a height of 5 mm, what is its area?
15 mm squared
20 mm squared
25 mm squared
30 mm squared
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