The side of a triangle are 5cm, 12cm, and 13 CM, find the length of the perpendicular draw form the opposite vertex on the longest side
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Explanation:
It is clear that the triangle is a right angled triangle....
Let AB=12 cm BC=5 cm and AC=13 cm
Now a perpendicular is drawn from A to AC.
ar(ABC)=½AB⋅BC=½CA⋅BD.
BD=AB⋅BCCA
Putting the respective values of the sides we get,
BD=6013 cm
It is clear that the triangle is a right angled triangle....
Let AB=12 cm BC=5 cm and AC=13 cm
Now a perpendicular is drawn from A to AC.
ar(ABC)=½AB⋅BC=½CA⋅BD.
BD=AB⋅BCCA
Putting the respective values of the sides we get,
BD=6013 cm
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