SOLUTION: A triangular fish pond has a base length of 3 1/2 meters and a height of 2 1/4 meters. What is the area of the surface of the​ pond?

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Question 1032153: A triangular fish pond has a base length of 3 1/2 meters and a height of 2 1/4 meters. What is the area of the surface of the​ pond?

Answer by stanbon(75887) About Me  (Show Source):
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A triangular fish pond has a base length of 3 1/2 meters and a height of 2 1/4 meters. What is the area of the surface of the​ pond?
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Area = (1/2)base*height
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A = (1/2)(7/2)(9/4) = 63/16 = 3 15/16 sq meters
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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