SOLUTION: determine the altitude of an equilateral triangle if each side measures 15 centimeters

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Question 567920: determine the altitude of an equilateral triangle if each side measures 15 centimeters

Answer by mananth(16946)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
height of an equilateral triangle =
where a is the side. all sides are congruent

H= cm

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