. The front face of a tent is triangular and the height of the triangle is two-thirds of the base. The length of the tent is 3 ft more than the base of the triangular face. If the tent holds a volume of 108 ft', determine its dimensions. x +3

. The front face of a tent is triangular and the height of the triangle is two-thirds of the base. The length of the tent is 3 ft more than the base of the triangular face. If the tent holds a volume of 108 ft', determine its dimensions. x +3

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.3: Cylinders And Cones

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. The front face of a tent is triangular and the height of the
triangle is two-thirds of the base. The length of the tent
is 3 ft more than the base of the triangular face. If the
tent holds a volume of 108 ft', determine its dimensions.
x +3

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