SOLUTION: the height of a triangle is four times the length of the base. find the base and height of the triangle if the area is 18 square inches.
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Question 307970: the height of a triangle is four times the length of the base. find the base and height of the triangle if the area is 18 square inches.
Answer by rapaljer(4671) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x= base
4x= height
Area =
Area =
inches (NOTE: Reject x=-3!)
Base = x = 3 inches
Height=4x=12 inches
Dr. Robert J. Rapalje, Retired
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