Math Practice Problems - Triangle Area 2

Triangle Area 2 - Sample Math Practice Problems

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Complexity=1, Mode=algebra

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

1. The area is 12.5 yd².

x =

2. The area is 6 m².

x =

Complexity=1, Mode=word

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

1. A triangle has an area of 7 in². The length of one side is 7 in. What is the corresponding height?
height =

2. A triangle has an area of 3 in². The length of one side is 2 in. What is the corresponding height?
height =

Complexity=2, Mode=word

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

1. A triangle has an area of 142.5 ft². The length of one side is 15 ft. What is the corresponding height?
height =

2. A triangle has an area of 60 in². The length of one side is 12 in. What is the corresponding height?
height =

Complexity=3, Mode=algebra

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

1. The area is 112.5 m².

x =

2. The area is 57 in².

x =

Complexity=4, Mode=word

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

1. A triangle has an area of 916.5 ft². The height is 39 ft. What is the length of the corresponding base?
base =

2. A triangle has an area of 573.5 in². The length of one side is 31 in. What is the corresponding height?
height =

Answers

Complexity=1, Mode=algebra

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	The area is 12.5 yd².	x =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 12.5 yd² = ¹/₂(5yd * x) 25 yd² = 5yd * x 5 yd = x

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	The area is 6 m².	x =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 6 m² = ¹/₂(3m * x) 12 m² = 3m * x 4 m = x

Complexity=1, Mode=word

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	A triangle has an area of 7 in². The length of one side is 7 in. What is the corresponding height?	height =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 7 in² = ¹/₂(7in * h) 14 in² = 7in * h 2 in = h

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	A triangle has an area of 3 in². The length of one side is 2 in. What is the corresponding height?	height =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 3 in² = ¹/₂(2in * h) 6 in² = 2in * h 3 in = h

Complexity=2, Mode=word

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	A triangle has an area of 142.5 ft². The length of one side is 15 ft. What is the corresponding height?	height =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 142.5 ft² = ¹/₂(15ft * h) 285 ft² = 15ft * h 19 ft = h

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	A triangle has an area of 60 in². The length of one side is 12 in. What is the corresponding height?	height =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 60 in² = ¹/₂(12in * h) 120 in² = 12in * h 10 in = h

Complexity=3, Mode=algebra

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	The area is 112.5 m².	x =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 112.5 m² = ¹/₂(x * 15m) 225 m² = x * 15m 15 m = x

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	The area is 57 in².	x =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 57 in² = ¹/₂(x * 6in) 114 in² = x * 6in 19 in = x

Complexity=4, Mode=word

Solve. Answer with proper units. To represent m², use "sq m". Sample answer: 5 sq m

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
1	A triangle has an area of 916.5 ft². The height is 39 ft. What is the length of the corresponding base?	base =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 916.5 ft² = ¹/₂(b * 39ft) 1833 ft² = b * 39ft 47 ft = b

#	Problem	Correct Answer	Your Answer
2	A triangle has an area of 573.5 in². The length of one side is 31 in. What is the corresponding height?	height =
Solution A=¹/₂bh (one half base times height) 573.5 in² = ¹/₂(31in * h) 1147 in² = 31in * h 37 in = h

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