SOLUTION: Express the area A of a 30-60-90 degree triangle as a function of the length h, where h is the shortest side.
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Question 942923: Express the area A of a 30-60-90 degree triangle as a function of the length h, where h is the shortest side.
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The ratio of the sides is:
, ,
These sides are opposite these angles:
30, 60, 90
If the side opposite the 30 degree angle is ,
then the sides are:
, ,
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The base, is
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