document.write( "Question 137144: A trianglehas an area of 39cm^2. The base is 7 cm shorter than the height. Find the base and height. \n" ); document.write( "
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BH/2=AREA
\n" ); document.write( "(H-7)H/2=39
\n" ); document.write( "(H^2-7H)/2=39
\n" ); document.write( "H^2-7H=78
\n" ); document.write( "H^2-7H-78=0
\n" ); document.write( "(H-13)(H+6)=0
\n" ); document.write( "H-13=0
\n" ); document.write( "H=13 ANSWER.
\n" ); document.write( "B=13-7=6 ANSWER.
\n" ); document.write( "PROOF:
\n" ); document.write( "13*6/2=38
\n" ); document.write( "78/2=38
\n" ); document.write( "38=38
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