The height of a triangle is 5 yards greater than the base. The area of the triangle is 273 square yards. Find the length of the base and the height of the triangle.

Gabriel paints flower pots to sell at a craft fair. she paints 2/5 of a flower pot teal, 1/4 of it yellow, and the rest of it white. what fraction of the pot is painted either teal or yellow?

Ablock of wood is a cube whose side is x in. long. you cut off a 1-inch thick piece from the entire right side. then you cut off a 3-inch thick piece from the entire top of the remaining shape. the volume of the remaining block is 2,002 in3. what are the dimensions of the original block of wood?

Julia chooses a card at random from her set of cards. what is the probability that the card is labeled cat or hamster?