SOLUTION: The area of a triangle is 29 square inches. The height of the triangle is 5 inches less than the base. What are the base and height of the​ triangle?
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Question 1130923: The area of a triangle is 29 square inches. The height of the triangle is 5 inches less than the base. What are the base and height of the triangle?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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