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A rectangle has an area of 893.2 square yards and a height of 31.9 yards. What is the length of the base?

A rectangle has an area of 893.2 square yards and a height of 31.9 yards. What is-example-1
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Answer:

4.84 yards

Explanation:

You plug in the values into the formula for the Area of a triangle

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Area = height x length

893.2 = 31.9 x length


To find length divide both sides by the height:


length = 893.2 / 31.9

Length = 28 yards

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