Explain why you can multiply base and height and then divide by 2 to find the area of a triangle.

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Explain why you can multiply base and height and then divide by 2 to find the area of a triangle.

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2 thoughts on “Explain why you can multiply base and height and then divide by 2 to find the area of a triangle.”

  1. Answer:

    To find the area of a triangle, multiply the base by the height, and then divide by 2.

    Step-by-step explanation:

    The division by 2 comes from the fact that a parallelogram can be divided into 2 triangles.

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  2. Answer:

    By the perimeter

    Step-by-step explanation:

    so all you need to do is divide the perimeter by 2 and you should get the area

    if that is not true than idk

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