How do you find the height of an equilateral triangle when the surface area is 51.673 mm^2?

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anonymous · Answer

good question lol, i never knew an equilateral triangle had a surface area?

anonymous · Answer

yeeees

anonymous · Answer

the base of the triangle is 2.7 and the length is 5.6

anonymous · Answer

is this given? zack

anonymous · Answer

yes

anonymous · Answer

alright so we're given A= 51.673,   B = 2.7 and length of what equals 5.6

anonymous · Answer

its an equilateral triangular prism

anonymous · Answer

and it's asing for the height of the equilateral triangle

anonymous · Answer

first you have to understand how the surface area of a equilateral triangle prism works

 you can do this by using the video below

anonymous · Answer

anonymous · Answer

actually it is not even necessary if they give you the base of the triangle

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