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Can someone please tell me how to solve this ​

Can someone please tell me how to solve this ​-example-1
User Alryosha
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Answer:

21.33 units (rounded)

Explanation:

The height, x, can be determined through the Pythagorean Theorem:

a^2+b^2=c^2 (where b will be our height)

(22/2)^2+b^2=24^2

121+b^2=576

b^2=455

b=21.33072901

So the height is about 21.33 units

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