SOLUTION: If the apothem of a regular triangle is 3, and the base is 4, what is the area of the triangle?

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Question 667215: If the apothem of a regular triangle is 3, and the base is 4, what is the area of the triangle?
Found 2 solutions by ewatrrr, Alan3354:
Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,
apothem of a regular triangle is 3, and the base is 4.
area = (½)(apothem)(perimeter)
area =
Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If the apothem of a regular triangle is 3, and the base is 4, what is the area of the triangle?
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If the base is 4, the apothem is not 3.

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