For the following system, use the second equation to make a substitution for y in the first equation.
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The formula for the area of any triangle is as followed:
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<u>Let Statements:</u>
Let the variable...
→ represent the length of the base of the triangle
→ represent the length of the height of the triangle
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Using the information provided from the question, we can substitute its values in place of the variables and solve for the last remaining variable:
Distribute the parenthesis<em> (The Distributive Property) </em>:
Reduce the fraction to lowest terms:
Add -6 to both sides of the equation:
Divide both sides of the equation by 2:
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The Answer to this Problem is:
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I hope this helped!
-Benjamin