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Area of a Triangle

PythonEasymathnumbersgeometry

Instructions

Write a function that takes the base and height of a triangle and return its area.

Examples

tri_area(3, 2) ➞ 3

tri_area(7, 4) ➞ 14

tri_area(10, 10) ➞ 50

Notes

  • The area of a triangle is: (base * height) / 2
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