Find the area of a right triangle with base of 10 centimeters and a height 7.4
centimeters. (1 point)
74 square centimeters
○ 37 square centimeters
○ 34.8 square centimeters
17.4 square centimeters
The area of a right triangle is calculated using the formula: Area = 1/2 x base x height
Plugging in the values:
Area = 1/2 x 10 cm x 7.4 cm
Area = 5 cm x 7.4 cm
Area = 37 square centimeters
Therefore, the area of the right triangle is 37 square centimeters.