The base of a triangle is 10 inches its height is (x 4) inches. its area is no more than 56 inches squared what are the possible integer values of x?

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Elise

27 May, 05:22

The base of a triangle is 10 inches its height is (x 4) inches. its area is no more than 56 inches squared what are the possible integer values of x?

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Ismael Buchanan · Answer 1

Area = 1/2 (base x height)

1/2 (10 (x + 4)) < = 56

5 (x + 4) < = 56

x + 4 < = 11.2

x < = 11.2 - 4

x < = 7.2

Therefore, possible integer values of x are {1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7}