Area of Non-right Triangles Quick Check What is the area of the non-right triangle? The base and height are found by counting the squares 48 square units
48 square units
32 square units
32 square units
64 square units
64 square units
24 square units
The correct answer is 64 square units.
To find the area of a triangle, you use the formula A = 1/2 * base * height. In this case, the base is 8 units and the height is 16 units.
Therefore, the area is 1/2 * 8 * 16 = 64 square units.