High School Math : Geometry

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for High School Math

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Example Questions

Example Question #8 : How To Find The Area Of A Triangle In Pre Algebra

What is the area of a triangle with a base of  and a height of ?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The equation for the area of a triangle is .

We plug the base of  and the height of  into the equation to get .

We then multiply to get the answer of .

Example Question #8 : How To Find The Area Of A Triangle In Pre Algebra

What is the area of a triangle with a base of  and a height of ?

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The equation for the area of a triangle is

We plug the base of  and the height of  into the equation to get 

We then multiply to get the answer of .

Example Question #11 : How To Find The Area Of A Triangle In Pre Algebra

What is the area of a triangle with a base of  and a height of ?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the area of a triangle, use the equation:

Substitute the given values for base and height into the equation:

Example Question #41 : Area Of A Figure

Find the area of a triangle with a base of 3 inches and a height of 14 inches. 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Apply the formula for the area of a triangle:

A = 3 * 14 * (1/2) = 21

Make sure that your units are squared.

 

Example Question #51 : Area Of A Figure

Find the area of a triangle with a base of 16 meters and a height of 4 meters. 

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

Area of a triangle = 

 = (1/2) * 16 * 4

 = 32

Example Question #52 : Area Of A Figure

What is the area of this triangle?

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Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

The area of a triangle can be calculated using this equation .

In this question, the base, , is . The height, , is .

Example Question #101 : Geometry

What is the area of circle with a radius of ?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To find the area of a circle you must plug the radius into  in the following equation 

In this case the radius is  so we plug it into  to get 

We then multiply it by  to get our answer .

Example Question #1 : How To Find The Area Of A Circle In Pre Algebra

What is the area of a circle with radius of ?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for the area of a circle is .

Plug in our given values:

Example Question #2 : How To Find The Area Of A Circle In Pre Algebra

What is the area of a circle with a radius of ?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for the area of a circle is .

Plug in the information given and solve:

Remember, a number squared is just the same as that number times itself:

Example Question #3 : How To Find The Area Of A Circle In Pre Algebra

If the area of a circle is , what is the radius of the circle?

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

The formula for the area of a circle is .

Plug in the information given and solve:

Notice that the 's cancel out:

Take the square root of both sides:

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