Modeling with Quadratic Equations Answers

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Kyla makes a triangular school pennant. The area of the triangle is 180 square inches. The base of the pennant is z inches long. The height is 6 inches longer than twice the base length.

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A
12 inches
B
15 inches
C
30 inches
D
36 inches
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The product of two numbers is 240. The first number is 8 less than the second number. Which equation can be used to find x, the lesser number?

A
x(x – 8) = 240
B
x(x + 8) = 240
C
x2 – 8 = 240
D
x2 + 8 = 240

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