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Write a function rule for the area of a triangle whose base is 4ft more than the height. what is the area of the triangle when its height is 6ft

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Given data:

The given base is b=h+4

The given height is h=6 ft.

The base of the triangle is,

b=6 ft+4 ft

=10 ft

The area of the triangle is,

A=(1/2)(bxh)

=(1/2)(10 ftx6 ft)

=30 ft^2

Thus, the area of the triangle is 30 ft^2.