A triangle has a base of 12 and a height of 28. What is its area?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy ACT item. Correct choice: C. 168.
- A. 180
Why not A: “180” is not 168.
- B. 140
Why not B: “140” is not 168.
- C. 168 ✓
- D. 336
Why not D: “336” is not 168.
Correct answer
C. 168
Explanation
168 (option C) is the accepted answer to “A triangle has a base of 12 and a height of 28. What is its area”. Option A (180) is a different value from 168. Option B (140) is a different value from 168. Option D (336) is a different value from 168. Keep 168 as the ACT fact for this stem.
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Tags: Math, American Exams, Geometry, ACT
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