D = 90°, AB = 16 cm, BC = 12 cm and CA = 6 cm.
Find CD.
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in ABD using pythagoras
AD²+BD²=AB²
AD²=AB²-(BC+CD)²
AD²=16²-(12+CD)² ...........1
in ACD using pythagoras
AD²+CD²=AC²
AD²=AC²-CD²
AD²=6²-CD² ...........2
USING 1 AND 2
16²-(12+CD)² = 6²-CD²
256-144-CD² -24CD=36-CD²
76=24CD
CD=76/24=19/6
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