SOLUTION: The triangular sail on Richard's boat needs to be replaced. Find the amount of fabric needed for a new sail that has a base of 16 meters and a height of 9 meters.
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Question 623879: The triangular sail on Richard's boat needs to be replaced. Find the amount of fabric needed for a new sail that has a base of 16 meters and a height of 9 meters.
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The area of a triangle is base times height divided by 2.
John
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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