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  • 03-11-2017
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A triangle has an area of 24 square units. Its height is 6 units.

What is the length of its base?

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apologiabiology
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  • 03-11-2017
area of triangle=1/2 times base times  height
given that area=24 and height=6
24=1/2 times base times 6
24=1/2 times 6 times base
24=3 times base
divide both sides by 3
8=base
the base is 8 units long
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donworyboutit
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  • 03-11-2017
the base of the triangle is 8
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