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  • 29-10-2018
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What is the height of a triangle if the base is 60 and the hypotenuse is 61?

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  • 29-10-2018

Assuming that the triangle is a right triangle, we can reverse engineer the Pythagorean theorem (a^2+b^2=c^2).

60^2 + x^2 = 61^2

3600 + x^2 = 3721

x^2 = 3600 - 3721

x^2 = 121

x = sqrt121

x = 11

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