CPM Homework Help : CCG Problem 5-91

Find the area of the triangle below. Show all work.
A triangle with two side lengths 12 and 24 and one angle of 30 degrees between the two side lengths.

Hint:

How can you divide this triangle so that you can find the height? Place the height in your diagram.

Hint:

By drawing the height, a $30º-60º-90º$ triangle with a hypotenuse of $12$ is created. What is the height?