SOLUTION: A=1/2bh for the area of a triangle, how do i solve for b?

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Question 17042: A=1/2bh for the area of a triangle, how do i solve for b?
Answer by tjnw79(57) About Me  (Show Source):
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A=1/2bh
first you want to divide h on both sides
A%2Fh=%281%2F2%29b
now you want to divide the 1/2 on both sides
%28A%2Fh%29%2A2=b