Objective
Students will practice calculating the area of a triangle given its base and height. This worksheet also focuses on calculating the base/or height given the triangle's area and its base/or height.
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Example Questions
1) What is the area of a triangle that has a base of 3' and a height of 6'?
2) What is the measure of the base of triangle that has an area of 40in2 and whose height measures 4 in?
3) Find the height of a triangle if it's area is 22 square units and its base is 15?
Visual Aids
Other Details
This is a 4 part worksheet:
- Part I Model Problems (explained step by step)
- Part II Practice Problems. Find area, given height and base.
- Part III Find height or base, given the other (height or base) and the area
- Part IV Answer Key
Resources
- Methods and Formulas for Finding Area of a Triangle
- Area of a Triangle - how to calculate the area of a triangle using base and height
- How to Find the Height of a Triangle given area and a base
- Pictures of Area of a Triangle - several diagrams and pictures related to the area of a triangle
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Triangle Calculators
- Area of a Triangle Calculator
- Triangle Height Calculator - input 3 sides or base and area and this calc will
- Triangle's Properties and Formulas (interior angles, side lengths and more)
