The area of a triangle is given by the formula:
Area = (base x height) / 2
In this case, the base is 4 inches and the height is 20 inches.
Area = (4 x 20) / 2
Area = 40 square inches
Therefore, the area of the right triangle above is 40 square inches.
4 in
20 in
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What is the area of the right triangle above?
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