The area of a triangle is 96 in^2. The height of the triangle is 8 inches.

Find the perimeter of the triangle if each side of the triangle is the same length as the triangle's base.

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Cristopher Boyer

3 April, 22:27

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Klaus · Answer 1

Area of a Triangle = 1/2 (bh)

98=1/2 (b x 8)

98/8=1/2b

12.25=1/2b

12.25 x 2/1

B=24.5

A=1/2 (24.5 (8)) < - - - checking

P=24.5 x 3

P=73.5

The area of a triangle is 96 in^2. The height of the triangle is 8 inches.Find the perimeter of the triangle if each side of the triangle is the same length as the triangle's base.