Find the area of a right triangle with base of 10 centimeters and a height 7.4 centimeters.(1 point)
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17.4 square centimeters
17.4 square centimeters
74 square centimeters
74 square centimeters
37 square centimeters
37 square centimeters
34.8 square centimeters
The area of a right triangle is calculated using the formula A = 0.5 * base * height.
In this case, the base is 10 cm and the height is 7.4 cm.
A = 0.5 * 10 cm * 7.4 cm
A = 5 cm * 7.4 cm
A = 37 square centimeters
Therefore, the area of the right triangle is 37 square centimeters.