The area of a triangle is 33.6 square inches. If the height of the triangle is 4 inches, what is the length of the base? b = __ in.

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Will S asked Aug 15, 2022

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The area of a triangle is 33.6 square inches. If the height of the triangle is 4 inches, what is the length of the base?

b = __ in.

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Answer:

b = 16.8 in

Explanation:

$A=(1)/(2) bh\\\\33.6=(1)/(2) *4b\\\\33.6=2b\\\\b=16.8$

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Explanation:

$base = (area * 2)/(h)\\\\ = (33.6*2)/(4)\\\\= 16.8 in$

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