Question

The base of a triangle is 3cm ,greater then the height the area is 44cm^2 find the height and the length of the base

Answer 1

h=height
3+h=base

1/2h(3+h)=44

Answer 2

\[h^2+3h=88\]\[h^2+3h−88=0\]

Answer 3

\[(h+11)(h-8)=0\]

Answer 4

h=8cm

Answer 5

3+h=b
~
3+8=b
b=11

Answer 6

and that's it :)