document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=129950>Question 129950</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of each side of an equilateral triangle is 22 centimeters. Find the altitude of the triangle. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #94937 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=94937\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> THE HEIGHT OF AN EQILATERAL TRIANGLE FORMS A RIGHT TRIANGLE WITH AN HYPOTENUSE OF 22CM. & A BASE OF 22/2=11 CM. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "USING THE PYTHAGOREAN THEOREM A^2+B^2=C^2 WE HAVE:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "11*2+B^2=22^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "121+B^2=484<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B^2=484-121<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B^2=363<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=SQRT363<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B=19.05 ANSWER FOR THE THIRD SIDE OR HEIGHT OF THIS TRIANGLE. </SPAN>\n" );
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