Find the area of a right triangle with base of 10 centimeters and a height 7.4 centimeters.(1 point)

Responses

17.4 square centimeters
17.4 square centimeters

34.8 square centimeters
34.8 square centimeters

74 square centimeters
74 square centimeters

37 square centimeters
37 square centimeters

1 answer

The correct response is 37 square centimeters.

Area of a right triangle = 0.5 * base * height
Area = 0.5 * 10 cm * 7.4 cm
Area = 0.5 * 74 cm
Area = 37 square centimeters