Question

find the area of the triangle below. be sure to include the correct unit in your answer. if necessary, refer to the list of geometry formulas.

Explanation:

Step1: Recall area formula

The formula for the area of a triangle is $A=\frac{1}{2}\times base\times height$.

Step2: Identify base and height

The base of the triangle is 19 cm and the height is 6 cm.

Step3: Calculate area

$A = \frac{1}{2}\times19\times6= 57$.

Answer:

$57\text{ cm}^2$