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document.write( "the base of the triangle is 1 m less than its height and the area  is 15m  .find the height<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #446785 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><B>checkley79(3341)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley79><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=446785\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A=BH/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15=(H-1)H/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15=(H^2-H)/2 CROSS MULTIPLY<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2*15=H^2-H<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30=H^2-H<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H^2-H-30=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(H-6)(H+5)=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H-6=0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H=6 ANS FOR THE HEIGHT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "PROOF:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15=(6-1)6/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15=5*6/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15=30/2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "15=15<BR>\n" );
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