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Answer:
6.75 square units
Step-by-step explanation:
The formula for the area of a rectangle of base 'b' and height 'h' is ...
A = bh
The formula for the area of a triangle of base 'b' and height 'h' is ...
A = (1/2)bh
That is, the area of a triangle is half the area of a rectangle with the same base and height. Here, the area of the triangle is ...
(1/2)(13.5 square units) = 6.75 square units
