SOLUTION: What happens when a triangle base is doubled but the height is cut in half how does it affect the area ,what if the height remains the same. I'm confused , Thank you

Question 623964: What happens when a triangle base is doubled but the height is cut in half how does it affect the area ,what if the height remains the same. I'm confused , Thank you
Answer by ewatrrr(24785) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

 

Hi,  

A = 

base is doubled but the height is cut in half...

A =    Area stays the same

base is doubled but the height remains the same

A =  Area Doubles 

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