SOLUTION: Find the height of a triangle with a base of 10cm and an area of 50cm². Show your steps.

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Question 951480: Find the height of a triangle with a base of 10cm and an area of 50cm². Show your steps.

Answer by addingup(3677)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The formula you need is this:
where h = height, b = base, and A = area
Substitute with your numbers:

Do the math and you've got your answer. These are simple numbers, try doing it in your head, you get 10 as the height of your triangle.

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