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Measurement: Triangle Base and Height

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1. Identifying the base and height of a triangle.

What is a base? Base means bottom. What is height? The height of any object is how much it measures from its top to its bottom. How do you identify the base of a triangle? Any of the three sides of a triangle can be considered the base of the triangle. How do you identify the height of a triangle? The height of a triangle is the perpendicular line dropped onto its base from the corner opposite the base. Notes:
  1. The height of a triangle corresponds to its base. If the base changes, so does the height.
  2. The height of a triangle is the shortest line onto the base from its opposite corner.
  3. The height of a triangle may be outside the triangle.
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2. Following are some triangles with their base and corresponding height indicated on them.

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