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60° 16 inches 60 An equilateral triangle is folded in half. What is x, the height of the equilateral triangle? 8V3 in 16 in 16V 3 in 8 in

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This is the line through the middle. The perpendicular bisector from the vertex.

This way, the triangle becomes [rough drawing]:

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