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A rectangle has dimensions 9 1/4 and one fourth

in. by 15 in. A diagonal of the rectangle forms two matching right triangles. What is the area of one of the triangles?

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  • 18-05-2020

Answer:

[tex]69\frac{3}{8}$ square inches[/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

Dimensions of the Rectangle are [tex]9\frac{1}{4}$ inch by 15 inch[/tex].

If a diagonal of the rectangle forms two matching right triangles.

Area of one of the Triangle =Half of the Area of the rectangle

Therefore:

Area

[tex]=\frac{1}{2}X9\frac{1}{4}X15\\=69\frac{3}{8}$ square inches[/tex]

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