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The area of the triangle below is 38.28 square meters. What is the length of the base?

The area of the triangle below is 38.28 square meters. What is the length of the base-example-1

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Answer:

8.8 m

Explanation:

Area of triangle =
(1)/(2) bh

38.28 =
(1)/(2) * b * 8.7

b = 38.28 * 2 / 8.7

b = 8.8 m

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