The height of the triangle is 2 less than 5 times its base. If the base of the triangle is x feet, and the area of the triangle is 12 ft.² which equation models that situation ?

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The height of the triangle is 2 less than 5 times its base. If the base of the triangle is x feet, and the area of the triangle is 12 ft.² which equation models that situation ?

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1/2(5x-2(x)) is your equation.

Daniel Lorenz answered Nov 28, 2020

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The answer is 5x^2- 2x - 24 = 0 at least i think sorry if it’s wrong

Alexandre Nicolas answered Nov 30, 2020

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