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Question 1041009
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geometry, area of a triangle given its 3 sides.
need proof of Heron formula
Found 2 solutions by
jim_thompson5910, ikleyn
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Answer by
jim_thompson5910(35256)
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Here's one page that provides the proof
http://jwilson.coe.uga.edu/emt725/Heron/HeronProofAlg.html
Answer by
ikleyn(52786)
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You can
put this solution on YOUR website!
.
Read these two lessons
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Proof of the Heron's formula for the area of a triangle
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One more proof of the Heron's formula for the area of a triangle
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in this site.