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CAN SOMEONE PLEASE ANSWER!

Given right triangle ABC with altitude BD¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ drawn from vertex B to hypotenuse AC¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯, find the lengths of AD¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯, BD¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯, and CD¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯.

CAN SOMEONE PLEASE ANSWER! Given right triangle ABC with altitude BD¯¯¯¯¯¯¯¯ drawn-example-1
User Nshy
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Answer:

AD = 1.96

BD = 6.72

CD = 23.04

Explanation:

7/25 = AD/7

25AD = 49

AD = 1.96

24/25 = BD/7

25BD = 168

BD = 6.72

CD = 25 - 1.96 = 23.04

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