How to find the height of a right triangle

Practice Questions

SSAT Upper Level Quantitative (Math) › How to find the height of a right triangle

Questions

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1

The area of a right triangle is $50\textup{ in}^2$ . If the base of the triangle is $10\textup{ in}$ , what is the length of the height, in inches?

2

A given right triangle has a base length of and a total area of $100cm^{2}$ . What is the height of the triangle?

3

The area of a right triangle is . If the base of the triangle is , what is the height, in meters?

4

The area of a right triangle is , and the base is . What is the height, in meters?

5

If the hypotenuse of a right triangle is 20, and one of the legs is 12, what is the value of the other leg?

6

A given right triangle has a base of length and a total area of $45cm^{2}$ . What is the height of the right triangle?

7

A given right triangle has a hypotenuse of and a total area of $200cm^{2}$ . What is the height of the triangle?

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