This math topic focuses on finding the area of an acute triangle positioned within a square. The exercises present various configurations of a shaded triangle inside a square, challenging the learner to determine the specific area of these triangles. Accompanying images illustrate each configuration, helping to visualize the problem. Each exercise provides multiple choice answers, enhancing problem-solving skills related to geometry and specifically triangle areas within composite figures. This is part of a broader series on practicing triangle area calculations.

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Area of an Acute Triangle - Center of Square (from Area) Worksheet

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Area of an Acute Triangle - Center of Square (from Area)
1
An svg image showing a math problem
Find the area of the shaded triangle section within the square
a
18
b
6.5
c
10.5
d
6
e
12
f
3.5
2
An svg image showing a math problem
Find the area of the shaded triangle section within the square
a
3.5
b
18
c
10.5
d
1
e
6
f
12
3
An svg image showing a math problem
Find the area of the shaded triangle section within the square
a
8.5
b
4.5
c
7.5
d
18
e
4
f
15
4
An svg image showing a math problem
Find the area of the shaded triangle section within the square
a
7.5
b
5
c
12
d
18
e
6
f
5.5
5
An svg image showing a math problem
Find the area of the shaded triangle section within the square
a
9
b
4.5
c
3
d
18
e
8
f
7.5
6
An svg image showing a math problem
Find the area of the shaded triangle section within the square
a
18
b
4.5
c
6
d
7.5
e
7
f
12
7
An svg image showing a math problem
Find the area of the shaded triangle section within the square
a
7
b
2
c
6.5
d
1.5
e
8
f
4
8
An svg image showing a math problem
Find the area of the shaded triangle section within the square
a
1.5
b
8
c
3
d
6
e
2
f
0.5