The ratio of the base of a certain triangle to its height is 3 to 2 if the base of the triangle is 24inches what is the height of the troangle

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Shankar Thyagarajan · Answer 1 · 2019-09-23T02:15:48+0000

Answer:

16 inches.

Explanation:

The ratio of base to height of the triangle is 3 : 2

If the base is 24 inches;

The height is (24 × 2) ÷ 3 = 48/3 = 16 inches.