Homework Help: geometry

Posted by Samantha on Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 1:28am.

The area of a triangular garden can be no more than 120 feet square feet. The base of the triangle is 16 feet. What is the height of the triangle?

geometry - Reiny, Wednesday, August 31, 2011 at 7:50am
Let the height be h ft

(1/2)(16)(h) ≤ 120
8h ≤ 120
h ≤ 15

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