The area of the triangle will be 48 square inches. The given triangle is a right-angled triangle.
The area of the triangle is half of the length and base of the triangle. The area the of the triangle is found as;
Given data;
Base length = 1 ft = 12 inch
Height = 8 inches
The area of the triangle is;
[tex]\rm A = \frac{1}{2} \times L \times b \\\\ A = \frac{1}{2} \times 12 \times 8 \\\\ A =48 \ sq.inch[/tex]
Hence the area of the triangle will be 48 square inches.
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