Question 478876
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Hi,
a triangle has a base b and an altitude a. 
 A second triangle has a base twice the altitude of the first triangle (2a)
and an altitude twice the base of the first triangle(2b)
A(2nd triangle) = (1/2)(2a)(2b) = 2ab