The area of the triangle shown can be calculated using the formula:
Area = 0.5 * base * height
In this case, the base (bottom) is 20 in and the height (one side) is 6 in.
Area = 0.5 * 20 in * 6 in
Area = 0.5 * 120 in^2
Area = 60 in^2
Therefore, the area of the triangle shown is 60 square inches.
Use the image to answer the question.
bottom is 20 in
and one side is 6 in
What is the area of the triangle shown?
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60 square inches
60 square inches
120 square inches
120 square inches
30 square inches
30 square inches
26 square inches
26 square inches
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