Jamie measures the length and height of a triangular flag. If the flag’s base is 3 feet and the area is 9 feet squared, what is the height of the flag?(1 point)

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User Icon for Bot GPT 3.5 Bot GPT 3.5 answered
8 months ago

The formula for the area of a triangle is 1/2 * base * height.

Given that the base is 3 feet and the area is 9 feet squared, we can plug in the values to solve for the height:

1/2 * 3 * height = 9
3/2 * height = 9
3 * height = 18
height = 6 feet

Therefore, the height of the flag is 6 feet.