OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Example 2 · Algebra · Quadratics
Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Example 2
An architect is designing the entryway of a restaurant. She wants to put a triangular window above the doorway. Due to energy restrictions, the window can only have an area of 120 square feet and the architect wants the base to be 4 feet more than twice the height. Find the base and height of the window.
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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Example 2
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