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Formula for area of triangluar sail?

Anonymous

∙ 15y ago

Updated: 12/9/2022

If the sail is a right triangle (that is, if the angle formed by the base of the sail and the part that runs up the mast is 90 degrees), then the area of the sail is 1/2 times the base times the height.

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∙ 15y ago

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