Question

The area of a triangle is 96in^2. The height of the triangle is 8 inches. Find the perimeter of the triangle if each side of the triangle is the same length as the triangle's base.

Answer 1

Area of triangle = I/2*b*h
96 = I/2*b*8
96 = 4b
24in = b
Therefore perimeter = 24*3
= 72in