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MATH / △PQR has an area of 27 cm² and a base measuring 6 cm. What is the height, h, of triangle PQR? [asy] draw((0,0)--(6,0)--(4,9)--cycle); draw((4,.5)--(4.5,.5)--(4.5,0)); draw((4,9)--(…

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△PQR\triangle PQR has an area of 27cm227\,\text{cm}^2 and a base measuring 66 cm. What is the height, h,h, of $\triangle PQR?$ [asy] draw((0,0)--(6,0)--(4,9)--cycle); draw((4,.5)--(4.5,.5)--(4.5,0)); draw((4,9)--(4,0)); label("hh",(4,4.5),E); label("QQ",(0,0),W); label("RR",(6,0),E); label("PP",(4,9),N); label("6 cm",(3,0),S); [/asy]
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△PQR has an area of 27 cm² and a base measuring 6 cm. What is the height, h, of $\triangle PQR?$ [asy]
draw((0,0)--(6,0)--(4,9)--cycle);
draw((4,.5)--(4.5,.5)--(4.5,0));
draw((4,9)--(4,0));
label("h",(4,4.5),E);
label("Q",(0,0),W);
label("R",(6,0),E);
label("P",(4,9),N);
label("6 cm",(3,0),S);
[/asy]
Original LaTeX notation
$\triangle PQR$ has an area of $27\,\text{cm}^2$ and a base measuring $6$ cm. What is the height, $h,$ of $\triangle PQR?$ [asy]
draw((0,0)--(6,0)--(4,9)--cycle);
draw((4,.5)--(4.5,.5)--(4.5,0));
draw((4,9)--(4,0));
label("$h$",(4,4.5),E);
label("$Q$",(0,0),W);
label("$R$",(6,0),E);
label("$P$",(4,9),N);
label("6 cm",(3,0),S);
[/asy]

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Level 2

type

Prealgebra

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