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Altitude Geometry

04/18/17

Find the altitude of an equilateral triangle, if each side of the triangle has a length of 20 meters.

please explain how to solve this problem. thank you.

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Altitude Geometry Triangle

01/19/16

An equilateral triangle's altitude is v15 - what's the length & perimeter?

I came across this problem and got very stuck. I'd appreciate a response from you.

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Altitude Algebra Algebra Question Algebra Help

09/29/15

velocity and altitude

A ball is tossed into the air at 40 feet per second from a height of 6 feet. How long will it take the ball to reach the ground? The approximate time it took was _ seconds. Need albegra hw help.... more

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Altitude Geometry Triangle Median Of A Triangle

01/22/15

What is the altitude?

Triangle ABC has vertices A(3,4), B(-5,2), and C(1,-4). Determine the equation of AE, the altitude from A to BC.

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Altitude

12/03/14

Triangle altitude

an altitude of a triangle is a line segment from a vertex perpendicular to the opposite side. Given the vertices of a triangle to be X (3,2), Y (4,8), Z (6,4) determine the equation of this altitud... more

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Altitude

11/04/14

If a median of a triangle is also an angle bisector, is it also an altitude?

If a median of a triangle is also an angle bisector, is it also an altitude? I need help with this

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Altitude Triangle Rate Base

06/12/14

At what rate is the base of the triangle changing?

The altitude of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 1.500 centimeters/minute while the area of the triangle is increasing at a rate of 3.000 square centimeters/minute. At what rate is the base of... more

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Altitude Area Triangles Rate

06/02/14

At what rate is the base of the triangle changing

The altitude of a triangle is increasing at a rate of 1.500 centimeters/minute while the area of the triangle is increasing at a rate of 3.000 square centimeters/minute. At what rate is the base of... more

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Altitude

04/22/14

In isosceles trapesoid ABCD, AB is congruent to CD. If BC=20, AD=36, ans AB=17, what is the length of the altitude of the trapezoid?

Choices are: a. 16 b. 12 c. 15 d. 10 I already tried 172+202=c2 to find the third side of the triangle and I got 26.2.

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