SOLUTION: The base of a triangle is 5x and its height is x + 8. Find an expression for the area A of the triangle

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Question 524626: The base of a triangle is 5x and its height is x + 8. Find an expression for the area A of the triangle
Answer by edjones(8007) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
.5*5x(x+8)=25x^2+200x
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Ed