What is the height of a triangle that has an area of 60 yd2 and a base with a length of 12 yd?

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anonymous · Answer

Do you know the formula for the area of a triangle?

anonymous · Answer

no

anonymous · Answer

Its Area of a triangle= 1/2*base*height, we already know what the base and the area is so insert that into the equation, then tell me what you get

anonymous · Answer

what do i do like what  should the equation be like multiplication addition or what ??

anonymous · Answer

when you insert the base and area into the equation you get 60=1/2*12*height
which simplifies to 60=6*height, now do you know how to solve it from here?

anonymous · Answer

no  ha sorry math is not the best subject for me is it division ??

anonymous · Answer

To isolate the "h" variable you have to divide 6 from each side....

anonymous · Answer

is the answer 10 ??

anonymous · Answer

yes

anonymous · Answer

hell yuhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhhh Thanks :/)

anonymous · Answer

no prblem

anonymous · Answer

aye you think you can help me with the next ???

anonymous · Answer

i have to turn in some assignments of my own for my online class, sorry ):

anonymous · Answer

your home schooled??