Calculating the Area of a Triangle

Unknown Grade45 min

Learning Objective

I can calculate the area of a triangle using the formula A = ½ × base × height.

Lesson Flow

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5 min

How to Find the Area of a Triangle | Calculate the Area of a Triangle

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Practice

14 min

7 questions • Short answer

Exit Ticket

5 min

A triangle has a base of 7 cm and a height of 9 cm. Calculate the area of the triangle, showing all work. A triangular flag has a base of 15 meters and a height of 8 meters. Calculate the area of the flag, showing all work.

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