Marigold measures the length and height of a triangular sandwich. If the sandwich’s base measures 4 inches and its area measures 7 square inches, what is the height in inches of the sandwich? (1 point)
Responses
14 inches
14 inches
11 inches
11 inches
1.75 inches
1.75 inches
3.5 inches
3.5 inches
To find the height of the triangle, you can use the formula for the area of a triangle: A = 1/2 * base * height.
Plugging in the known values:
7 = 1/2 * 4 * height
7 = 2 * height
height = 7 / 2
height = 3.5 inches.