a piece of paper is in the shape of a right triangle the base is 4.2 inches and the height is 11 inches what is the right triangle in square inches do not round your answer

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The area of a right triangle is given by the formula:

Area = (1/2) * base * height

Plugging in the values given:

Area = (1/2) * 4.2 inches * 11 inches = 23.1 square inches

Therefore, the area of the right triangle is 23.1 square inches.