19. Here are two triangies. Iam trying to measure the area of triangle ABC. The formula for area of a triangle is base*height/2. I know the base, but 1 need to find the height. I know the top of triangle ABC is directly above a point 4.5 units from pointA. I also know that

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19. Here are two triangies. I am trying to measure the area of triangle ABC. The formula for area of a triangle is
base*height/2.
I know the base, but I need to find the height. I know the top of triangle ABC is directly above a point 4.5 units from point A. I also know that
<CAB is the same as <FDE, and that is DF has a length of 1, and Is FE has a length of 1.43. What is the area of triangle ABC?
A. 15.26 square units
B. 19.31 square units
C.25.37 squareunits
D. 27.16 square units
E.27.19 square units
F 1302 square units
Transcribed Image Text:19. Here are two triangies. I am trying to measure the area of triangle ABC. The formula for area of a triangle is base*height/2. I know the base, but I need to find the height. I know the top of triangle ABC is directly above a point 4.5 units from point A. I also know that <CAB is the same as <FDE, and that is DF has a length of 1, and Is FE has a length of 1.43. What is the area of triangle ABC? A. 15.26 square units B. 19.31 square units C.25.37 squareunits D. 27.16 square units E.27.19 square units F 1302 square units
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