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karen wants to find the area of the isosceles triangle ABC. she knows that the base of the triangle (side CB) is equal to 8 squares. she also knows the height, or altitude, of the triangle is equal to 4.

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thepingu

Answer:

16 squares

Step-by-step explanation:

The area of an isosceles is [tex]\frac{bh}{2}[/tex]

[tex]8 \cdot 4 = 32\\32 \div 2 = 16[/tex]

Hope this helped!

ricchad

Answer:

area = 16 unit ²

Step-by-step explanation:

given:

base = 8

height = 4

req'd : area of a triangle

area of isoceles triangle = 1/2 * b * h

= 1/2 * 8 * 4

= 16 unit²