SOLUTION: The area of a triangle is 54 square feet. The area is 9 sq. feet which is 3 longer than the width which 6 sq. feet. How do I set this problem up into an equation?
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Question 311505: The area of a triangle is 54 square feet. The area is 9 sq. feet which is 3 longer than the width which 6 sq. feet. How do I set this problem up into an equation? Answer by Alan3354(69443) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! The area of a triangle is 54 square feet. The area is 9 sq. feet which is 3 longer than the width which 6 sq. feet. How do I set this problem up into an equation?
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You said the area = 54 sq feet, then you said it's 9 sq feet. I can't be both.
The width should be in feet, not sq feet.
