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A triangle has an area of 21 square inches. If the base of the triangle is 6 inches what is the height

User Vinothvs
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7 inches.

A= B x H / 2
A= 6 x 7 / 2
A= 21 inches²

User Levent
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A = 1/2 * b * h
21 = 1/2 * 6 * h
21 = 3 * h
Divide both sides by 3
7 = h
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