document.write( "Question 1044153: The triangle ABC is right angled at A, AD is drawn perpendicular to BC. AB=8 cm, AC= 6 cm and BD= x cm. calculate x. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "The triangle ABC is right angled at A, AD is drawn perpendicular to BC. AB=8 cm, AC= 6 cm and BD= x cm. calculate x.
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "|BD| = \"abs%28AB%29%5E2%2Fsqrt%28abs%28AB%29%5E2%2Babs%28AC%29%5E2%29\" = \"8%5E2%2Fsqrt%288%5E2%2B6%5E2%29\" = \"64%2F10\" = 6.4 cm.\r
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