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OpenStudy (anonymous):

How do you find the perimeter of a triangle when you only have the altiude (4) and part of the hypotnuse (2) ?

Directrix (directrix):

Please post the diagram. Just guessing, this situation sounds as if it could involve this theorem: Theorem: If the altitude is drawn to the hypotenuse of a right triangle, the length of the altitude is the geometric mean between the lengths of the segments of the hypotenuse.

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