Answer: It works because a triangle is half of a square and when you divide by two it helps because It is half of a square, the base x height works well because since we do base times height for parallelograms and it works the same for a triangle since this it is a parallelogram this is why A=1/2( bh ) works for finding the area of a triangle. let me if this helped or not.
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