A certain triangular plot has a base of 20 m and a height of 30 m. What is its area?

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Height of the triangle is 30 m.
Base of the triangle is 20 m.
Area of a triangle = $\frac{1}{2}$ ×Height × Base
= $\frac{1}{2}$ × 30 cm × 20 cm
= 300 sq cm
∴ The area of the triangle is 300 sq cm.

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A certain triangular plot has a base of 20 m and a height of 30 m. What is its area?

Height of the triangle is 30 m. Base of the triangle is 20 m. Area of a triangle = 12 ×Height × Base = 12 × 30 cm × 20 cm = 300 sq cm ∴ The area of the triangle is 300 sq cm.

Height of the triangle is 30 m.
Base of the triangle is 20 m.
Area of a triangle = $\frac{1}{2}$ ×Height × Base
= $\frac{1}{2}$ × 30 cm × 20 cm
= 300 sq cm
∴ The area of the triangle is 300 sq cm.