A scarf is in the shape of a triangle, where the full length of the scarf is 46.0. and the height of the scarf is 28.3 in. Find the the area of the scarf. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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A scarf is in the shape of a triangle, where the full length of the scarf is 46.0. and the height of the scarf is 28.3 in. Find the the area of the scarf. Round your answer to the nearest tenth.

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The area of a triangle is defined as the total region that is enclosed by the three sides of any particular triangle. Basically, it is equal to half of the base times height, i.e. A = 1/2 × b × h.

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