The base of a triangle and a parallelogram are the same length. Their heights are also the same. If the area of the parallelogram is 48 m², what is the area of the triangle?

o - 12 m²

o - 24 m²

o - 48 m²

o - 96 m²

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Leonidas Molina

15 May, 22:49

The base of a triangle and a parallelogram are the same length. Their heights are also the same. If the area of the parallelogram is 48 m², what is the area of the triangle?

o - 12 m²

o - 24 m²

o - 48 m²

o - 96 m²

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Jonathan Ellison · Answer 1

The answer would be 24m^2

this would be the answer because the area of a triangle is half the area of a parallelogram, assuming that they had the same dimensions. In which the question does state that they have the same dimensions, so it would be half of 48m^2.

The base of a triangle and a parallelogram are the same length. Their heights are also the same. If the area of the parallelogram is 48 m², what is the area of the triangle?o - 12 m²o - 24 m²o - 48 m²o - 96 m²

The base of a triangle and a parallelogram are the same length. Their heights are also the same. If the area of the parallelogram is 48 m², what is the area of the triangle?

o - 12 m²

o - 24 m²

o - 48 m²

o - 96 m²