87.0k views
5 votes
The height of a triangle is 6 inches less than 3 times its base. If the area of the triangle is 72inches squared how long is its base

A. 8inches
B. √26
C. 6 inches
D. 5√2 inches

User Franceska
by
5.6k points

1 Answer

1 vote
The base of the triangle is 8
User Harkirat Saluja
by
5.7k points