The formula for finding the area of a triangle is A = 1/2bh. A triangle has height 12 in. and area 54in^2. What is the length of its base?

Inca asked Sep 3, 2022

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Inca asked Sep 3, 2022

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Answer:

9in

Explanation:

54 = 1/2(12*x)

54 = 6*x

x = 9

Check

12 x 9 = 108

108/2 = 54

Krzaq answered Sep 8, 2022

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