How to Find the Height of a Triangle2
How to Find the Height of a Triangle
Recall the properties of an equilateral triangle.
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Recall the Pythagorean Theorem.
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Break the equilateral triangle in half and assign values to variables a b and c. The hypotenuse c will be equal to the original side length.
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Plug the values into the Pythagorean Theorem and solve for b2.
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Find the square root of b2 to get the height of your triangle!
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