Elementary Geometry for College Students (5th Edition)

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 1439047901
ISBN 13: 978-1-43904-790-3

Chapter 8 - Review Exercises - Page 398: 13

Answer

5 by 7 cm

Work Step by Step

A=b(b+2) 35=b$^2$+2b b$^2$+2-35=0 (b-5)(b-7)=0 b=5 because it is the smaller side h=b+2 h=5+2=7
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