document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=394036>Question 394036</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> What is the length of the altitude of the hypotenuse of a right triangle whose sides have lengths 6, 8, and 10. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #279625 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><B>robertb(5830)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=robertb><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=robertb><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=279625\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Let h = altitude to the hypotenuse.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Then area of triangle = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=%2810h%29%2F2+=+%286%2A8%29%2F2 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"%2810h%29%2F2+=+%286%2A8%29%2F2\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "==> 5h = 24 ==> h = 24/5. </SPAN>\n" );
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