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A triangle has an area of 20cm2 and a height of 5 cm. How long is the base?

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Answer: Base=4cm^2

Step-by-step explanation: Area=Base*Height. We know the area is 20 and the height is 5.

20=Base*5. 4*5=20, therefore, the base is 5.

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