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The area of a triangle is 40sq inches. If the base of the triangle is 10 inches what is it’s height?

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Step-by-step explanation: 8 inches

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area of a triangle= 1/2 base times height
substitute

40=1/2*10*x
40=5x
x=8

the height is 8 inches

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