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15 November, 02:44

If the area of a right triangle is 9/16 sq. ft. and the height is 3/4 ft., write an equation that relates the area to the base, b, and the height. Solve the equation to determine the base.

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  1. 15 November, 02:46
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    B=1/2

    9/16=1/2b (3/4)

    Divide both sides by 3/4

    1/4=1/2b

    Multiply both sides by 2
  2. 15 November, 03:04
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    Area (A) = base (b) · height (h)

    9/16 = b · (3/4)

    Multiply both sides by 4/3 to isolate b

    (4/3) (9/16) = b

    3/4 = b

    Answer: base of the triangle is 3/4 ft
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