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A triangle has an area of 10 square meters. The height of the triangle is 5 meters. What is the base length of the triangle?

2 m

4 m

5 m

15 m

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User Himadri Ganguly
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Answer:

I think it should be

4m

Step-by-step explanation:

area of triangle=1/2× b×h

10m^2=1/2×b×5m

10m^2=5m×b/2

now do cross multiply

20m^2=5m×b

20m^2÷5m=b

4m=b

so, b is 4m

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