SOLUTION: The base of a triangle is
4
inches more than
2
times the height. If the area is
8
square inches, find the base and the height.
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Question 1153059: The base of a triangle is
4
inches more than
2
times the height. If the area is
8
square inches, find the base and the height.
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The base of a triangle is 4 inches more than 2 times the height.
=>....eq.1
If the area is square inches,
=> solutions: or -> since height, disregard negative solution
so,
go to eq.1
....eq.1, substitute
answer: the base is and the height is
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