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How do you find the base of a shape given the dimensions of the cross section?

Ex. An eight feet long plank has a cross section of two by three, what is the base?

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Answer:

2

Explanation:

The base of a shape can be found by measuring the width of the cross section. In the example you provided, the base of the plank is 2 feet.

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