document.write( "Question 193889: 110The area in square meters for a triangular sail is given by A(x) = x^2+5x+6 \r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) If the height of the sail is x +3 meters, then what is the length of the base of the sail?
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\"+A%28x%29+=+x%5E2%2B5x%2B6\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a) Find A(5).
\n" ); document.write( "\"+A%28x%29+=+x%5E2%2B5x%2B6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+A%285%29+=+5%5E2%2B5%2A5%2B6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+A%285%29+=+25%2B25%2B6\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"+A%285%29+=+56\" \r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) If the height of the sail is x +3 meters, then what is the length of the base of the sail?
\n" ); document.write( "Area of a triangle is \"A+=+bh%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%5E2%2B5x%2B6+=+b+%2A%28x%2B3%29%2F2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%5E2+%2B+10x+%2B+12+=+b+%2A+%28x%2B3%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%282x%5E2+%2B+10x+%2B+12%29%2F%28x%2B3%29+=+b\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"%28%28x%2B3%29%282x+%2B+4%29%29%2F%28x%2B3%29+=+b\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"2x%2B4+=+b+\"\r
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