A piece of paper is in the shape of a right triangle the base is 4.25in and height is 11 in. What is the area of the right triangle

Answer 1

The area of a triangle is given by the formula:

Area = 1/2 * base * height

Plugging in the values:

Area = 1/2 * 4.25 * 11
Area = 1/2 * 46.75
Area = 23.375 square inches

Therefore, the area of the right triangle is 23.375 square inches.