document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=234189>Question 234189</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> If the area a of a triangle is 60 sq m and the base is 20 m what is the altitude </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "The area of a triangle can be found according to the formula:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ A\ =\ \frac{bh}{2}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Where <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large A\"> is the area, <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large b\"> is the measure of the base, and <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\Large h\"> is the measure of the height (or altitude).\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "So, to find the altitude given the Area and the measure of the base:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ \ h\ = \frac{2A}{b}\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Plug in what you know and do the arithmetic.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "John<BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=\"/cgi-bin/rendertex.cgi?\LARGE e^{i\pi} + 1 = 0\"><BR>\n" );
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