document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=213579>Question 213579</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> the area of a triangle is 27sqft. It's height is 3 times the length of it's base. Find the height and base of the triangle.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "27=1/2b(3B)\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Just not sure how to solve from here </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #161359 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><B>rfer(16322)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=rfer><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=161359\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> 27=.5b(3b)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27=1.5b^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "27/1.5=b^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "18=b^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b=4.24<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h=3b=12.72\r<BR>\n" );
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