Area of triangles

Area of triangles

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This task is about working out the height and base of two different triangles.
Area 4.5 cm2
 
Area 9 cm2 Area 15 cm2
a) What is the height of triangle DEF? __________ cm
 
b) What is the base measurement of triangle GHI? __________ cm
Level:
5
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Description of task: 
Students calculate the height and base of two different triangles.
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Y9 (10/96)

a) 6 easy
b) 5 moderate