A=1/2bh (find b)
$$\\A=\frac{1}{2}bh\\\\ \frac{2A}{h}=b$$
Divide by h, then divide by 1/2 (same thing as multiplying by 2), and you're left with
$$b = \frac{2A}{h}$$
This is actually the formula for finding the area of a triangle. So A=1/2bh is actually Area-.5(base x height).