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What is the length of the base of a right triangle with an area of 24 m² and a height of 4 m?

A) 3 m

B) 6 m

C) 12 m

D) 96 m

User Elfan
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Area of triangle=(1/2)bh
where area=24, height=4
24=(1/2)b(4) --multiply both sides by 2, then dividing both sides by 4
b=12


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