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The base of a triangle is five more than twice the height. The are of the triangle is 125 square feet. Find the measures of the base and height of the triangle

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Let the base be b and height be h. Since the base of the triangle is five more than twice the height we will have;


b=2h+5

Given that the area of the triangle is 125 square feet.


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