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How to solve this? which i have to find the height.

How to solve this? which i have to find the height.-example-1
User Lamak
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Answer:

h = 3

Explanation:

We can see a triangle with a base equal to (1/2)×6 or 3 with a hypotenuse of 3×sqrt(2). So we can use the Pythagorean theorem to solve for height h:

hyp^2 = b^2 + h^2

h^2 = hyp^2 - b^2


{h}^(2) = {(3 √(2)) }^(2) - { 3}^(2) = 9

or h = 3

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