½ × b × h: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
Grade 7
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focused on mastering the formula for the area of triangles: ½ × base × height, including procedural practice, problem-solving, and real-world applications.

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½ × b × h: Fluency & Practice

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Calculate the area of a triangle with a base of 8 cm and a height of 5 cm.
[2 marks]
2.
Find the height of a triangle with a base of 10 m and an area of 35 m².
[2 marks]
3.
Construct a triangle with a base of 6 cm and an area of 9 cm². Draw and label the height.
[3 marks]
4.
A triangle has a base of 12 m and an unknown height. If its area is 30 m², what is the height?
[2 marks]
5.
Plot the graph of y = 2x on the grid, then draw a triangle with a base along the x-axis from (1,0) to (4,0) and a height of 3 units at x=2.
[3 marks]
6.
A triangle has a base of 9 cm and an area of 18 cm². What is its height?
[2 marks]
7.
A square plot of land has a triangular section with a base of 14 m and a height of 6 m. Calculate the area of this triangular section.
[2 marks]
8.
Identify and correct the mistake in this student’s calculation: Area = ½ × 10 × 4 = 25 cm².
[3 marks]
9.
A triangle's base measures 7 meters. To find its area, a student multiplies ½ × 7 × 2.5. Is this correct? Explain your reasoning.
[3 marks]
10.
A triangle has a base of 15 cm and an area of 45 cm². What is its height? Show your working.
[3 marks]
11.
Challenge: Construct a triangle on the grid with a base of 8 units and a height of 5 units. Calculate its area and verify your construction is accurate.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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