a flag is in the shape of a triangle and has an area of 6 ft. squared find the length of the base if it's height is 4 ft.

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Darrell Boyd

14 March, 16:10

a flag is in the shape of a triangle and has an area of 6 ft. squared find the length of the base if it's height is 4 ft.

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Matey · Answer 1

The area of a triangle can be shown in the equation Area=1/2 (base) (height). Since you are given area and height, you can just solve for the base.

6=1/2 (base) (4) - --> 6=2 (base) - --> base=3