Question

um,how do i find the length of an corresponding altitude?

Answer 1

got a drawing for proper context?

Answer 2

idk what u mean, but is just a simple question from cp geometry and i was paying attention and just need exlaination

Answer 3

i wasn't paying attention

Answer 4

Do u have a picture or a problem relating this this topic?

Answer 5

not so simple if needed details are missing.

Answer 6

If 2 triangles are similar, the lengths of corresponding ALTITUDES have the same ratio as the lengths of any 2 corresponding sides.

Answer 7

triangle NPQ and RST are similar, the side lengths of NPQ are 6 inch, 8 inch, 10 inch, and the leng of an altitude is 4.8. the short side of RST is 8 inch long. find the length of the correspending altitude in RST

Answer 8

U can write a proportion, since they r similar.

6/4.8 = 8/x

Answer 9

thx xd, i feel dumb :P