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A triangle has an area of 40 square units. Its height is 8 units. What is the length of its base?
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A triangle has an area of 40 square units. Its height is 8 units. What is the length of its base?

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Area = (1/2)bh
h = 8 units

(1/2)b·8 = 40
4b = 40
b = 40/4
b = 10 units
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