The correct answer is 12
Set up a ratio and then solve. See paper attached. (:
You worked 49 hours this week and get paid $10.40/hr. What will your gross paycheck?
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Answer:
15 cm
Step-by-step explanation:
The altitude is one leg of the right triangle formed by the altitude, half the base, and the triangle side. The Pythagorean theorem applies, so you have ...
... (17 cm)² = (altitude)² + (16 cm/2)²
... altitude = √(17² -8²) cm = √225 cm
... altitude = 15 cm
