SOLUTION: If an obtuse, acute, and right triangle each have an area of 12 square units. What is their base and height

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Question 464386: If an obtuse, acute, and right triangle each have an area of 12 square units. What is their base and height
Found 2 solutions by richard1234, Alan3354:
Answer by richard1234(7193) About Me  (Show Source):
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Not enough information...infinitely many triangles can have an area of 12 square units.

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If an obtuse, acute, and right triangle each have an area of 12 square units. What is their base and height
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b*h/2 = 12
b*h = 24
b = 24/h or h = 24/b
That's all that can be determined.