what is the area moment of inertia of a triangle?

Omegachi

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i know for the X axis its Ix=1/36*b*h^3

but what is the mmi of a triangle for the y axis?
 

Omegachi

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wait... is my lx correct? i got Ix=1/36*b*h^3, but on a site i found it to be 1/12*b*h^3