Question

Given that 3 square root =1.732,find the altitude of an equilateral triangle whose one side measures 6 cm

Answer 1

Answer:

5.196cm

Step-by-step explanation:

here we have,

hypo.²=perp.²+base²

6²=perp²+3²

perp.²=6²-3²=36-9

perp.²=27

perp.=3√3=3*1.732=5.196cm