A triangle has a base of 14 and a height of 8. What is its area?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy ACT item. Correct choice: D. 56.
- A. 70
Why not A: “70” is not 56.
- B. 112
Why not B: “112” is not 56.
- C. 48
Why not C: “48” is not 56.
- D. 56 ✓
Correct answer
D. 56
Explanation
56 (option D) is the accepted answer to “A triangle has a base of 14 and a height of 8. What is its area”. Option A (70) is a different value from 56. Option B (112) is a different value from 56. Option C (48) is a different value from 56. Keep 56 as the ACT fact for this stem.
Source: Original practice question, MCQsHub
Tags: Math, American Exams, Geometry, ACT
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