document.write( "Question 313979: the area of a rectangle is 216 cm2. the base is three more than three times the height. What is the perimeter? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #224460 by checkley77(12844)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! B=3H+3 \n" ); document.write( "A=BH \n" ); document.write( "216=(3H+3)H \n" ); document.write( "216=3H^2+3H \n" ); document.write( "3H^2+3H-216=0 \n" ); document.write( "3(H^2+H-72)=0 \n" ); document.write( "3(H+9)(X-8)=0 \n" ); document.write( "H-8=0 \n" ); document.write( "H=8 ANS. FOR THE HEIGHT. \n" ); document.write( "B=3*8+3 \n" ); document.write( "B=24+3=27 ANS. FOR THE BASE. \n" ); document.write( "PROOF: \n" ); document.write( "216=8*27 \n" ); document.write( "216=216 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |