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9. A triangle with a height of 12 inches has an area of 36 square inches. How long is the base of the triangle?

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The triangle base would be 6

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Area = 1/2(base)(height)

36 = 1/2(base)(12)
36 = 6(base)
6 = base

The base is 6 inches long.
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