A triangular bandanna has an area of 70 inches.The height of the triangle is 8/3/4.Write and solve an equation to find the length of the base of the triangle

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Supreeth Meka · Answer 1 · 2021-02-02T00:59:50+0000

Answer:

Base = 16 inches

Explanation:

A triangular Bandana has an area of 70 square inches

The height of the triangle is 8
(3)/(4)

Area of a triangle is given by;

(1)/(2) × base × height

∴

(1)/(2) × base ×
(35)/(4) = 70

base =
(70 * 2 * 4)/(35) = 16 inches