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A triangle with an area of 45.5 cm2 has a base

that measures 14 cm. Find the height of the
triangle,

User Lycon
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If you know the base and area of the triangle, you can divide the base by 2, then divide that by the area to find the height

Step 1. 14 ÷ 2 = 7

Step 2. 45.5 ÷ 7 = 6.5

Height = 6.5 cm

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