The side of an equilateral triangle has a length of 5.4 m. The height of the triangle is approximately 4.7 m. What are the perimeter and area of this triangle? Round your answers to the nearest tenth.
perimeter: 16.2 m; area: 12.7 m2

A. perimeter: 10.1 m; area: 16.2 m2

B. perimeter: 16.2 m; area: 10.1 m2

C. perimeter: 10.1 m; area: 12.7 m2

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The answer is B. perimeter: 16.2; area 10.1 m2

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Step-by-step explanation:

Since A=1/2 (b) (h) then: 5.4 x 4.7 /2=12.69 or 12.7; P= a+b+c P= 5.4 x 3 =16.2 . It is an equilateral triangle meaning all the sides are equal.

so; P= 16.2 m & A= 12.7 m2