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What is the area of the triangle below? Justify your answer.

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The area of a triangle is half the area of a rectangle with the same length base and height. Defend this statement.

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The cost of sod is $6.75 per square-metre, while the cost to hire a company to cement a patio is $180 per square-metre.

1. How much will it cost to sod the 72 square-metre section of grass and cement the 72 square-metre section of patio? Do not consider any taxes or additional charges.
2. In some states or provinces, the government charges a sales tax calculated as a percentage of the total cost. What would the sales tax be for areas that have a:
   1. 10% sales tax?
   2. 5% sales tax?
   3. 15% sales tax?
3. What is the sales tax in your region? Use it to calculate the sales tax on the cost of the sod and cement patio.

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