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9 February, 12:50

The base of a triangle is one third its height. If the area of the triangle is 24 square inches, what are the base and height of the triangle? a. 3in, 9in c. 2in, 6in b. 8in, 24in d. 4in, 12in

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  1. 9 February, 12:52
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    Step-by-step explanation:

    b=1/3h

    A=1/2*b*h=1/2 * (1/3h) * (h) = 1/6h^2=24

    24*6=144 sqrt (144) = 12=h

    b=1/3 (12) = 4
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