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What is the length of the equilateral triangle below

What is the length of the equilateral triangle below-example-1
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Answer: Length of altitude is 6

Explanation:

By the Pythagorean Theorem, the length of the altitude
a of the equilateral triangle is


a = \sqrt{(4√(3))^2-(2√(3))^2} = √(36)=6.

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