b = 5 + h
b (h/2) = 33
b h = 66
(5+h)h = 66
h^2 + 5 h - 66 = 0
(h - 6)(h+11) = 0
h = 6
b = 11
The base of the triangle is 5 cm greater than the height. The area is 33 cm^2. Find the height and the length of the base.
The height of the triangle is ___ cm
The base of the triangle is ___ cm
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