#base – assign this variable to the base length of triangle, 12
base = 12

#height – assign this variable to the height of triangle, 16
height = 16

#area - calculate the area of triangle, one-half base times height
#calculation = 1/2 * Base * Height
area = (0.5) * base * height

#print the results of area calculation to screen
print('Area of Triangle:', area)
