The formula for the area of a triangle is $A = \frac{bh}{2}$. If the base (b) = 10 cm and the height (h) = 6 cm, what is the area of the triangle?
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The formula for the area of a triangle is given by: Area = (1/2) * base * height Given that the base (b) is 10 cm and the height (h) is 6 cm, we can substitute these values into the formula: Area = (1/2) * 10 cm * 6 cm Simplifying the expression: Area = 5 cm * Show more…
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