SOLUTION: how do you find the base of a triangle when you have the height and area??
the height is 15in.
the area is 120in squared
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Question 548410: how do you find the base of a triangle when you have the height and area??
the height is 15in.
the area is 120in squared
Answer by Earlsdon(6294) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
You start with thr formula for the area of a triangle:
Then you solve this for b, the base:
and finally, you substitute the give values of A (120) and h (15).
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