The formula for area of a triangle is 1/2 x base x height.
Using the given information we can solve for the height:
494 = 1/2 x 38 x height
Divide both sides by 38:
13 = 1/2 x height
Multiply each side by 2:
26 = height.
The height is 26 cm.
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