Question 117854
Find the area of a triangle if b=5 ft., h=2 ft.

Formula for area of triangle is 1/2bh = A

So, plug the values for b and h into the formula to get:

1/2(5)(2) = A

10/2 = A

5 =A

Remember the units for area,A, is ft^2

A = 5 ft^2