SOLUTION: The base of a triangle is 5 cm greater than the height. The area is 18cm ^2. Find the height and length of the base
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Question 155501: The base of a triangle is 5 cm greater than the height. The area is 18cm ^2. Find the height and length of the base
Answer by vleith(2983) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area of triangle is given by {A = (bh)/2)}}}
h = 4 or -9
Since the height cannot be -9, it must be 4
Base = h+5 = 9
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