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Page 1: Area of Triangles. A triangle can be thought of as half of a parallelogram. If you cut the area of the parallelogram in half, you will get the area of

Area of Triangles

Page 2: Area of Triangles. A triangle can be thought of as half of a parallelogram. If you cut the area of the parallelogram in half, you will get the area of

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Page 3: Area of Triangles. A triangle can be thought of as half of a parallelogram. If you cut the area of the parallelogram in half, you will get the area of

8 ft

12 ft

A =bh÷212 • 8 ÷ 296÷ 248 ft ²

25 yd

28 yd

A =bh÷225 • 28 ÷ 2700÷ 2350 yd ²

6 in

1.5 in

A =bh÷26 • 1.5 ÷ 29 ÷ 24.5 in ²