SOLUTION: find area of triangle 1 2/5 yrds by 4 1/2 yrd

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Question 27012: find area of triangle
1 2/5 yrds by 4 1/2 yrd
Answer by hyperasad(6) About Me  (Show Source):
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area of triangle = 1/2 x height x base
in this case
height = 1 2/5 = 7/5
base = 4 1/2 = 9/2
placing these values in formula
AREA = 1/2 x 7/5 x 9/2
= 63/20
= 3 3/20 sq. yards