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The formula for the area of a triangle is a

on, where b is the length of the base and his the hekta,
Find the height of a triangle that has an area of 30 square units and a base measuring 12 units

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Answer:5 units

Explanation:

Area(a)=30

Base(b)=12

Height(h)=?

Area of =(base(b) x height(h))/2

30=(12 x h)/2

Cross product

30 x 2=12 x h

60=12h

Divide both sides by 12

60/12=12h/h

5=h

Therefore height(h)=5units

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