can someone please explain what I have to do

Answer:
16.7 cm
Step-by-step explanation:
Area of a triangle = ½*base*height
Area of the shaded region = area of triangle = 100.2 cm³
base = w
height = 12 cm
Plug in the value into the equation:
½*w*12 = 100.2
6w = 100.2
w = 100.2/6
w = 16.7 cm