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2024 AMC 8 Problems/Problem 11

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Problem

Solution 1

The triangle has base $6,$ which means its height satisfies \[\dfrac{6h}{2}=3h=12.\] This means that $h=4,$ so the answer is $7+4=\boxed{(D) 11}$

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