60.0k views
2 votes
In a right triangle ΔABC, the length of leg AC = 5 ft and the hypotenuse AB = 13 ft. Find the length of the angle bisector of angle ∠A.

1 Answer

2 votes

Check the picture below.

bearing in mind that an angle bisector segment will cut the angle A in two equal halves, thus θ will be half of A.

In a right triangle ΔABC, the length of leg AC = 5 ft and the hypotenuse AB = 13 ft-example-1
User Fligant
by
5.6k points