Homework Help: Math quest 2

Posted by Marco on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 8:43pm.

If a triangular sail has a vertical height of 83 ft. And horizontal length of 40 ft, what is the area of the sail?
I got area : 3,320ft squared

Math quest 2 - Reiny, Tuesday, February 19, 2013 at 8:46pm
area = (1/2) base x height
= (1/2) (40)(83) = 1660

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