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What is the height and base of the triangle based off what the picture is giving me ? Pls help )):

What is the height and base of the triangle based off what the picture is giving me-example-1
User Vdclouis
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The formula of triangle: height x base ÷2
here's how you can find x

x(2x+7)/2=92
2x^2+7x=92×2
2x^2+7x-184=0
x=8 or x=-11.5(rejected)

thus,the height would be 8

and the base would be: 2(8)+7=23

hope it helps!
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