A triangle has a base of 18 and a height of 6. What is its area?
Difficulty: Easy
About this MCQ
Easy SAT item. Correct choice: A. 54.
- A. 54 ✓
- B. 108
Why not B: “108” is not 54.
- C. 72
Why not C: “72” is not 54.
- D. 48
Why not D: “48” is not 54.
Correct answer
A. 54
Explanation
54 (option A) is the accepted answer to “A triangle has a base of 18 and a height of 6. What is its area”. Option B (108) is a different value from 54. Option C (72) is a different value from 54. Option D (48) is a different value from 54. Keep 54 as the SAT fact for this stem.
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Tags: SAT, Math, American Exams, Geometry
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