Question

find the area of the triangle below. be sure to include the correct unit in your answer.

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 $24$ ft and the height is $7$ ft.

Step3: Calculate area

$A = \frac{1}{2}\times24\times7= 84$ square - feet.

Answer:

$84$ square feet