Problema Solution

The area of a triangle is 36 square meters and the base is 8 meters ,what is its height?

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Let

h = height

b = 8 m is the base

A = 36 m^2 is the area

Since the formula for the are is A = (1/2)bh we have:

(1/2)*8h = 36

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h = 9 m

The height is 9 meters.