OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Exercise 9 · Algebra · Quadratics

Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Exercise 9

Solve using any method. Round your answers to the nearest tenth, if needed.

The area of a triangular flower bed in the park has an area of 120 square feet. The base is 4 feet longer that twice the height. What are the base and height of the triangle?

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OpenStax, Intermediate Algebra 2e · §9.5 Solve Applications of Quadratic Equations · Exercise 9

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