A triangle has a base of 24 and a height of 8. What is its area?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy GRE item. Correct choice: C. 96.
- A. 120
Why not A: “120” is not 96.
- B. 192
Why not B: “192” is not 96.
- C. 96 ✓
- D. 88
Why not D: “88” is not 96.
Correct answer
C. 96
Explanation
96 (option C) is the accepted answer to “A triangle has a base of 24 and a height of 8. What is its area”. Option A (120) is a different value from 96. Option B (192) is a different value from 96. Option D (88) is a different value from 96. Keep 96 as the GRE fact for this stem.
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Tags: Math, American Exams, Geometry, GRE
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