Use the formula for the area of a triangle to determine the area of a triangle with base equal to 13 yards and height equal to 5 yards. (1 point)

Responses

27.5 square yards
27.5 square yards

32.5 square yards
32.5 square yards

18 square yards
18 square yards

65 square yards
65 square yards

The formula for the area of a triangle is A = 1/2 * base * height.

Plugging in the values given:
A = 1/2 * 13 * 5
A = 1/2 * 65
A = 32.5 square yards

Therefore, the correct answer is 32.5 square yards.