SOLUTION: IF AN OBTUSE TRIANGLE HAS A BASE THAT IS 9 INCHES AND HEIGHT THAT IS 12 INCHES WHAT IS THE AREA OF THE TRIANGLE ?

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Question 601573: IF AN OBTUSE TRIANGLE HAS A BASE THAT IS 9 INCHES AND HEIGHT THAT IS 12 INCHES WHAT IS THE AREA OF THE TRIANGLE ?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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Area of a triangle = 1/2 * base * height
Area = 1/2 * 9 * 12
Area = 54 sq.in