SOLUTION: the area A of a triangle with base b and height h is given by A = 1/2bh. Find the area when b = 15 and h = 10

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Question 245965: the area A of a triangle with base b and height h is given by A = 1/2bh. Find the area when b = 15 and h = 10
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Multiply 10 times 15 and then divide the result by 2. If that was fun, divide 10 by 2 and then multiply the result by 15, and when you are done with that, divide 15 by 2 and then multiply the result by 10. If you get the same answer every time, you get a gold star.

John