SOLUTION: If the area of a triangle is 40 in2 and the base is 4 in., what is the height?

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Question 482256: If the area of a triangle is 40 in2 and the base is 4 in., what is the height?
Answer by cleomenius(959)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
A =(1/2)b* h
40 = (1/2)4 * h
20in = h.

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