Use the formula for the area of a triangle to determine the area of a triangle with base equal to 13 yards and height equal to 5 yards. (1 point) Responses 18 square yards 18 square yards 32.5 square yards 32.5 square yards 27.5 square yards 27.5 square yards 65 square yards

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32.5 square yards

The formula for the area of a triangle is:
Area = 0.5 * base * height

Plugging in the values:
Area = 0.5 * 13 yards * 5 yards
Area = 0.5 * 65 square yards
Area = 32.5 square yards

Therefore, the area of the triangle is 32.5 square yards.