document.write( "Question 95831: The sum of two consecutive integers is 145. Find the two integers.\r
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document.write( "Rose’s garden is in the shape of a trapezoid. If the height of the trapezoid
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document.write( "is 16 m, one base is 20 m, and the area is 224 m2, find the length of the other base. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #69840 by elima(1433)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x = first integer \n" ); document.write( "x+1 = second integer \n" ); document.write( "x + (x +1)=145 \n" ); document.write( "2x+1=145 \n" ); document.write( "2x=144 \n" ); document.write( "x=72 \n" ); document.write( "72+1=73 \n" ); document.write( "first integer = 72 \n" ); document.write( "second integer = 73 \n" ); document.write( "area of trapezoid = \n" ); document.write( "a = \n" ); document.write( "224 = \n" ); document.write( "224 = 8(20 +b \n" ); document.write( "224= 160+8b \n" ); document.write( "64 = 8b \n" ); document.write( "8 = b \n" ); document.write( ":) \n" ); document.write( " |