document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=234705>Question 234705</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a triangular traffic Island has a base half as long as its height. Find the base and the heightif the Island has an area of 64m^2  </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "b = h/2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A = (1/2)b*h<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "64 = (1/2)(h/2)h<BR>\n" );
document.write( "64 = (h/2)^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h/2 = 8<BR>\n" );
document.write( "h = 16 meters<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H. </SPAN>\n" );
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