Question 35681
If you were to graph this triangle, you would see that the base (b) is 7 units and the height (h) is 5 units, so its (not it's) area can be found using the formula for the area of a triangle:
{{{A = (1/2)bh}}}
{{{A = (1/2)(7)(5)}}}
{{{A = (1/2)(35)}}}
{{{A = 17.5}}}square units.