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What is the height of a triangle which has a base of 8 centimeters and an area of 16 centimeters?

Use the formula
the base
where A represents the area of the triangle, h represents the height, and b represents the length of
2 cm

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Answer:

the height is 4

Explanation:

h=A/b

lets use x for our height

16=8x/2

16 times 2 is 32

32=8x

divide both sides by 8

x=4

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