The height of a triangle is twice the base. The area is 121 square inches. Find the base.

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The height of a triangle is twice the base. The area is 121 square inches. Find the base.

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anonymous · Answer

Same routine as the last question you showed

anonymous · Answer

Area of triangle = 1/2bh

Height = 2b

ganeshie8 · Answer

plugin the value of height in area equation

ganeshie8 · Answer

121 = 1/2bh

121 = 1/2b(2b)

solve b

anonymous · Answer

uhhh, 121=1/4? I'm lost

ganeshie8 · Answer

$121 =  \dfrac{1}{2} b(2b)$

ganeshie8 · Answer

$121 =  \dfrac{1}{\not 2} b(\not 2b)$

ganeshie8 · Answer

$121 =  b^2$

anonymous · Answer

Oooooh!

ganeshie8 · Answer

$? =  b$

anonymous · Answer

So, we have to get rid of the square?

ganeshie8 · Answer

too easy for u cookie

ganeshie8 · Answer

yes just take square root both sides

anonymous · Answer

11!!!! lol

anonymous · Answer

It's easy & I still don't understand lol

ganeshie8 · Answer

its okay dont wry, someday everything wil make sense lol :P

anonymous · Answer

If it hasn't by now, it never will lol

anonymous · Answer

YOOOO not even, I'm terrible at math, but look at my SS now :3

anonymous · Answer

lol mines, not going past 60 lol Mines only go up from asking questions & getting fans lol

ganeshie8 · Answer

hahah cookies need love...

ganeshie8 · Answer

learn it wid love, u wil enjoy and everything wil make sense...  :) thats all i can say for now lol

anonymous · Answer

I HATE math lol It even says that in my bio lol

anonymous · Answer

Believe in yourself cookii, I'm actually bad at math, but when I see ganeshie8 it just comes to me, he has that kind of a impact on me :). 

But, honestly it takes lots of practice, we were all in the position where you are, actually I was way worse.

anonymous · Answer

@ganeshie8 is sooooo much help !! lol We're going to be bestfriends lol

ganeshie8 · Answer

woah ty for the kind words lol xD
cookie why are u doing math everyday  if you hate math ?

anonymous · Answer

College :/
It's all online & it's the only class I ever have homework in lol

ganeshie8 · Answer

lol ikr... since you're forced to work on math everyday...  isnt it a clever idea to approach it wid some affection...giving it hugs and if psble kisses each time u open the math homework..  instead of cursing it and treating it like s@#t ? :)

anonymous · Answer

lmaoo F U C K math lol

anonymous · Answer

We all hate math sometimes, it bullies me all the time when I'm wrong, but that makes me want to just find the right answer even more >:)

anonymous · Answer

Makes me want to quit & watch Pysch, but since I finished all the episodes & the show got canceled, I have to -_-