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The area of a quadrilateral equals half the diagonal times the:

ASquare of one height
BHalf of the diagonal
CSum of the two heights
DProduct of both heights
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. Sum of the two heights
1. The two triangles share the diagonal. 2. Each contributes half diagonal times its height. 3. So use the sum of the two heights. _Source: syllabus Mathematics, Chapter 11, Mensuration._
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