SOLUTION: A triangle with as area of 10 square meters has a base of 4 meters. A similar triangle has a base of 12 meters. What is the height of the larger triangle?

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Question 947837: A triangle with as area of 10 square meters has a base of 4 meters. A similar triangle has a base of 12 meters. What is the height of the larger triangle?
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256) About Me  (Show Source):
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BaseA = 4
BaseB = 12

Multiply 4 by 3 to get 12

So you multiply the height of 10 by 3 to get 30.

The answer is 30.