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The triangle below is equilateral. Find the length of side x in simplest radical

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The triangle below is equilateral. Find the length of side x in simplest radical form-example-1

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x = 10

Explanation:

In an equilateral triangle, the altitude, or height is also the median and angle bisector. So, we can say a side of the equilateral triangle is 2 x 5 or 10. Every side of an equilateral triangle is congruent, so x is 10.

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