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In △ABD, altitude AC¯¯¯¯¯ intersects the right angle of triangle ABD ​ at vertex A. BC=2.3 in. and CD=5.7 in..

What is the length of AC¯¯¯¯¯?

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In △ABD, altitude AC¯¯¯¯¯ intersects the right angle of triangle ABD ​ at vertex A-example-1

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Answer:

3.62

Explanation:

AC=
√((CD)(BC))

AC=
√(2.3 * 5.7)

AC =
√(13.11)

AC= 3.62

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