SOLUTION: please help me. I'm stuck The area of a triangular sign is 36 ft ^2. If the base of the sign is 12 ​feet, what is the height of the​ sign?

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Question 1039856: please help me. I'm stuck
The area of a triangular sign is 36 ft ^2. If the base of the sign is 12 ​feet, what is the height of the​ sign?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
For a triangle,
A=%281%2F2%29bh
36=%281%2F2%29%2812%29h
h=%2836%2A2%29%2F12