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A triangle has a base of 17 inches and a area of 127.5 square inches. What is the height of the triangle?

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  1. 30 May, 17:46
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    We know that area=0.5*base*height.

    Thus, the equation would look like:

    127.5=0.5*base*height

    That means, 255 = base*height.

    We know base is 17

    Then, we divide 255 by 17. That gets us the height.

    The height equals 15.
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