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A rectangle as an area of 240 square ft the base is 15 what is the height of the rectangle

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Answer:

16 ft

Explanation:

Hi there,

The formula for the area of a rectangle is A = b*h.

So, let's start out by plugging in what we know.

240 = 15h

Now, solve for h by dividing both sides by 15

h = 16

So, the height of the rectangle is 16 ft

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