Objective: 2.07
Thinking Skill: Integrating
Identify the relationship between areas of triangles and rectangles with the same base and height.

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Question: 21
What is true about these two figures?

 

A The area of the triangle equals one half the area of the rectangle.
B The area of the rectangle is three times the area of the triangle.
C The perimeter of the triangle is greater than the perimeter of the rectangle.
D The perimeter of the rectangle is twice the perimeter of the triangle.