1.   What is the area of the triangle?
   
    A. square inches B. square inches
    C. square inches D. square inches
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  2.   The mainsail of a boat is triangular in shape. Find the area of the sail.
   
    A. 46 square feet B. 126 square feet
    C. 63 square feet D. 252 square feet
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  3.   Find the area of the shaded region.
   
    A. 12.5 square meters B. 23 square meters
    C. 56 square meters D. 40 square meters
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  4.   Dan's Middle School is performing The Sound of Music. A wooden sign is put up outside the school as an advertisement. What is the area of the sign?
   
    A. 5.76 ft2 B. 11.2 ft2
    C. 6.12 ft2 D. 2.88 ft2
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  5.   Triangle ABC has coordinates A(7, 7), B(1, 1), and C(10, 1). What is the area of triangle ABC?
    A. 15 square units B. 27 square units
    C. 35 square units D. 54 square units
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