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The area of a rectangle is 45.5 square inches. The base of the rectangle is 7 inches. What is the height of the rectangle in inches?

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Answer:

B). 6.5 inches.

Step-by-step explanation:

Given,

Area of the rectangle = 45.5 sq. inches

The Base of the rectangle = 7 inches

To find,

Height of the triangle =?

As we know,

Rectangle has its opposing sides parallel &

Area of rectangle = l * b

so,

45.5 = l * 7

l = 45.5/7

l = 6.5 inches

Thus, the height(or length) of the rectangle is 6.5 inches.

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