SOLUTION: A flower garden the shape of a right triangle has a base length of 11.2 feet and a hypotenuse of 17.5 feet. What is the area of this flower bed?

Question 1154408: A flower garden the shape of a right triangle has a base length of 11.2 feet and a hypotenuse of 17.5 feet. What is the area of this flower bed?
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Find the height,

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A flower garden the shape of a right triangle has a base length of 11.2 feet and a hypotenuse of 17.5 feet. What is the area of this flower bed?

Area:
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