The area of the triangle below is 5.52 square feet.
What is the length of the base?

Answer:
4.6 ft
Step-by-step explanation:
The formula for the area of a triangle is ...
A = 1/2bh
Fill in the given values and solve for the base.
5.52 = 1/2b(2.4)
5.52/1.2 = b = 4.6 . . . . divide by the coefficient of b
The base is 4.6 feet.