Question

if a triangle has an area of 92 cm and a side length of 16 cm what is the length of the altitude to this side of the triangle

Answer 1

Area of a triangle is 1/2bh

Answer 2

So do I do 92+1/2(16b)?

Answer 3

Yes

Answer 4

Your area is we know that it should be 92=1/2(16b)

Answer 5

Okay let me write this out :)

Answer 6

Is it 11.5?

Answer 7

Yes u can check by plugging this back into the original of 1/2bh

Answer 8

Thank you! :)

Answer 9

:)