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What the height of a triangle with an area of 24 in2 and the base of 6 inch

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Answer:

8 in

Explanation:

The area of a triangle is given by the formula ...

A = 1/2bh

Solving for h, we find ...

h = 2A/b

Filling in the given values tells us the height of the triangle.

h = 2(24 in^2)/(6 in) = 8 in

The height of the triangle is 8 inches.

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