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17 December, 22:16

The length of the base of a triangle is twice its height. If the area of the triangle is 64 square kilometers, find the height.

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  1. 17 December, 22:26
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    Area of a triangle = base x height / 2

    64 = base x height / 2

    (multiply 2 on both sides)

    128 = base x height

    then if base = 16 and height = 8 then 16 x 8 = 128

    thus the base is 16 which is twice the height:8
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