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21 February, 13:47

A triangle has a base length of 14cm greater than its height. If the area of the triangle is 48cm^2, find the height of the triangle.

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  1. 21 February, 13:56
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    Area of triangle = base x height / 2

    48 = (a+14) a/2

    a^2 + 14a = 96

    a^2 + 14a - 96 = 0

    Solving for a = 5.04
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