document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=323639>Question 323639</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The area of a triangle with height 5 inches is equal to the area of a certain rectangle of length 10 inches and width 7 inches. What is the base of the triangle? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #231596 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=231596\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> length of rectangle = 10<BR>\n" );
document.write( "width of rectangle =7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area = 70 sq.in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Area of triangle = 1/2 * base * h<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 5 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Area =70<BR>\n" );
document.write( "base = area *2 / h<BR>\n" );
document.write( "base = 70*2/5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "=14*2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= 28 inches height </SPAN>\n" );
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