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What is the area of a triangle with a height of 12

What is the area of a triangle with a height of 12-example-1
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The area of a triangle of height h and base b is:


A=(bh)/(2)

Solving for b:


b=(2A)/(h)

If the height is 15 and the area is 75:


b=(2(75))/(15)=10

The area of a triangle of base b = 10 and height h = 12 is:


A=(10\cdot12)/(2)=60

Answer: 60

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