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The area of a rectangle is 50 m2
If the height is 4 m, what is the
base?

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Answer:

Base = 12.5 cm

Given:

Area of rectangle = 50 m²

Height = 4 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Area of rectangle = Base × Height


=> 50 = Base × 4 \\ \\ = > Base = (50)/(4) \\ \\ = > Base = 12.5 \: cm

User Shawn McCool
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Area = height × base

50 = 4 × base

Thus

base = 50/4

Base = 12.5 m

User Avi Shmidman
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