A triangle has a base of 18 and a height of 28. What is its area?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy GRE item. Correct choice: D. 252.
- A. 224
Why not A: “224” is not 252.
- B. 270
Why not B: “270” is not 252.
- C. 504
Why not C: “504” is not 252.
- D. 252 ✓
Correct answer
D. 252
Explanation
252 (option D) is the accepted answer to “A triangle has a base of 18 and a height of 28. What is its area”. Option A (224) is a different value from 252. Option B (270) is a different value from 252. Option C (504) is a different value from 252. Keep 252 as the GRE fact for this stem.
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Tags: Math, American Exams, Geometry, GRE
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