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How Do You Find the Area of a Triangle?

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The formula for the area of a triangle is: area equals one half the base times the height. If you have been given these two values then all you need to do is plug them into the formula and solve. Don't forget to write the correct ending for area as a measurement squared.

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Concepts
area, formulas, height, measurement, perpendicular lines, right angles, triangles
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Additional Tags
triangle, base, height, area, formula, perpendicular, right angle, math
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Resource Details
Grade
6th - 8th
Subjects
Math
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Resource Type
Instructional Videos
Media Length
3:34
Audience
For Teacher Use
Instructional Strategy
Flipped Classroom
Usage Permissions
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