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A triangle sail has a base length os 2.5 meters.the area of sail is 3.75 square meters.how tall is the sail

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The equation for finding the area of a triangle is
A = 1/2 base × height

Since we already know the area and the base, we can plug them into the equation.

3.75 = 1/2 2.5 × H

Now solve for H.

3.75 = 1.25 × H

h = 3 meters
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