SOLUTION: If the area of a triangle having 2cm height is 12 square cm then what is the length of its base ?

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Question 776672: If the area of a triangle having 2cm height is 12 square cm then what is the length of its base ?
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a small square is constructed. Then increasing each side by 2 meters makes a new square. The perimeter of the new square is 3 meters shorter than five times the length of one side of the original square. Fine the dimensions of the original square.