SOLUTION: The height of a triangle is 6 meters longer than twice its base. Find the base and height if the area of the triangle is 8 square meters. Round to the nearest hundredth of a meter.
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Question 925565: The height of a triangle is 6 meters longer than twice its base. Find the base and height if the area of the triangle is 8 square meters. Round to the nearest hundredth of a meter.
Answer by Fombitz(32388) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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