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Sam drew a triangle with a height of 6 yards. Its area was 27 square yards. What was its base, to the nearest tenth?

Solution

S am d re w a t r ian g l e w i t h a h e i g h t o f 6 y a r d s . I t s a re a w a s 27 s q u a re y a r d s . Wha t w a s i t s ba se, t o t h e n e a res t t e n t h ?

Solution

ba se : 9 y d

Solution steps

Given:

a re a : 27 y d^{2}

h e i g h t : 6 y d

Triangle Base given

A re a = 27, He i g h t = 6 : b = 9

ba se : 9 y d

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