SOLUTION: The base of a triangle is one-third as long as its height. If the area of the triangle is 6 square meters, how long is its base?
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Question 887560: The base of a triangle is one-third as long as its height. If the area of the triangle is 6 square meters, how long is its base?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For a triangle,
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