What is the formula for calculating the area of a right-angled triangle?
Area of Triangles

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Mathematics
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8th Grade
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Hard
Nesrin kennedyn@waihekehigh.school.nz
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
Area = (base + height) / 2
Area = base x height
Area = (base x height) / 2
Area = base + height
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a right-angled triangle has a base of 6 cm and a height of 4 cm, what is the area of the triangle?
24 cm²
8 cm²
12 cm²
10 cm²
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
In a construction project, the formula A = 1/2 * base * height is used to calculate the area of a triangular roof. What does the '1/2' represent?
The number of sides in a triangle
The square root of the base
The factor used to calculate the area of a triangle.
The value of pi
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a right-angled triangle has an area of 20 square units and a height of 5 units, what is the base of the triangle?
8
4
15
10
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the base of a right-angled triangle if the area is 24 square meters and the height is 8 meters?
12 meters
6 meters
10 meters
4 meters
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
If a right-angled triangle has an area of 45 square cm and a base of 9 cm, what is the height of the triangle?
5 cm
15 cm
10 cm
20 cm
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 1 pt
What is the height of a right-angled triangle if the area is 30 square units and the base is 10 units?
15
8
20
6
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