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document.write( "The area of a rectange is 338 mm squared. the height is thirteen less than three times teh base. What is the perimeter? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #68096 by checkley75(3666)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! 338=b*h where h=3b-13 \n" ); document.write( "338=b(3b-13) \n" ); document.write( "338=3b^2-13b \n" ); document.write( "3b^2-13b-338=0 \n" ); document.write( "(3b+26)(b-13)=0 \n" ); document.write( "b-13=0 \n" ); document.write( "b=13 answer for the base. \n" ); document.write( "h=3*13-13 \n" ); document.write( "h=39-13 \n" ); document.write( "h=26 answer for the height. \n" ); document.write( "perimeter=2*b+2*h \n" ); document.write( "p=2*13+2*26 \n" ); document.write( "p=26+52 \n" ); document.write( "p=78 answer for the perimeter.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |