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A triangle has an area of 24 meters squared and base length of 8m. Find the height.

User Stktrc
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Answer:

6 is the answer

Explanation:

User Price Jones
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Answer:

h = 6

Explanation:

Since 1/2 times the base length times the height equals the area, just work your way backwards to get the answer!

It looks like this

(1/2)8 * h = 24

First multiply 1/2 by 8 to get 4

then divide 4 out of both sides so that h = 6!

Thank me later :)

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