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Grade 6 HMH Go Math - Answer Keys
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Question 8
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Alani is building a set of 4 shelves. Each shelf will have 2 supports in the shape of right isosceles triangles. Each shelf is 14 inches deep. How many square inches of wood will she need to make all of the supports?
a . What are the base and height of each triangle?
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b . What formula can you use to find the area of a triangle?
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c . Explain how you can find the area of one triangular support.
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d . How many triangular supports are needed to build 4 shelves?
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e . How many square inches of wood will Alani need to make all the supports?
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The area of a triangle is \(97.5\text{ cm}^{2}\). The height of the triangle is 13 cm. Find the base of the triangle. Explain your work.
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The area of a triangle is \(30\text{ ft}^{2}\).
For numbers 10a–10d, select Yes or No to tell if the dimensions given could be the height and base of the triangle.
10a . h = 3, b = 10
10b . h = 3, b = 20
10c . h = 5, b = 12
10d . h = 5, b = 24