The formula gives the height h of a parallelogram with area A and base b.
What is the height of a parallelogram with an area of 78 cm2 and a base of 13 cm?
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OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
Where is the formula?
OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
h=a/b
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
\(h=A/b\)
substitute \(A\) = 78cm^2
and \(b\) = 12cm
OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
ok so add b and a
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
there is no addition sign,
`/` is for division
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OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
do you know your 13 times tables?
OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
78/13=6
OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
yes i do
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
good, and what is
cm^2 / cm
OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
6
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OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
so you have the number, but what is the units?
OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
?
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
cm^2 / cm
= cm*cm/cm
=
OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
6cm
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
yes
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OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
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OpenStudy (cmtboy2):
Solve the word problem.
The height of a triangle with base b and area A is given by the formula h = .
What is the height of a triangle with area 26 cm2 and base 8 cm?
A.
1.625 cm
B.
3.25 cm
C.
3.5 cm
D.
6.5 cm