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The Area of this triangle is 200ft ^2. What does x have to be. Base of triangle= 5x ft. Height of triangle = 12 ft.

The Area of this triangle is 200ft ^2. What does x have to be. Base of triangle= 5x ft. Height of triangle = 12 ft.
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The Area of this triangle is 200ft ^2. What does x have to be.

Base of triangle= 5x ft.
Height of triangle = 12 ft.

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User Johan Petersson
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X=2.
Area for a triangle is .5(bh)
.5(5(2))*12=200.
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User Hassaan Ali
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Area = 1/2 (5x) (12)


1/2 (5x) (12) = 200

30x = 200

x = 20/3 <==== value of x


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