SOLUTION: The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 10 cm and its height is twice
of its base. Find the area of the triangle.
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Question 857989: The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 10 cm and its height is twice
of its base. Find the area of the triangle. Answer by Diana541(24) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The hypotenuse is 10 and that is also known as the base in the A=1/2bh equation. If the height is 2 times the base, it is 20.
A = 1/2 10 20
A = 1/2 200
A = 100cm
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