SOLUTION: The height of a triangle is 4 centimeters more than three times the base. If the area is 32 square centimeters, find the base and the height.
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Question 627172: The height of a triangle is 4 centimeters more than three times the base. If the area is 32 square centimeters, find the base and the height.
Answer by asuar010(338) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
and following the instructions from the problem... then we get by substitution that then then which becomes which leaves the only possible answer for and then by substitution we obtain that
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