SOLUTION: What is the area of a right triangle with legs of length 9 cm and 12 cm and a hypotenuse of length 15 cm?

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Question 427379: What is the area of a right triangle with legs of length 9 cm and 12 cm and a hypotenuse of length 15 cm?
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area(triangle) = (1/2)b*h = (1/2)9cm*12cm = 54 cm^2