Finding Areas of Triangles and Quadrilaterals
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Objective
I can calculate the area of a triangle using the formula A = ½ × base × height.
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Practice
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What is the formula for calculating the area of a triangle?
If the base of a triangle is 8 cm and the height is 5 cm, what is the area of the triangle?
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Exit ticket
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“A triangle has a base of 7 cm and a height of 9 cm. Calculate the area of the triangle and express your answer in square centimeters. A triangular sign has a base of 10 feet and a height of 4 feet. Calculate the area of the sign and express your answer in square feet.”
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