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OpenStudy (anonymous):

how do you find the length of the altitude drawn to the hypotenuse?

OpenStudy (kayders1997):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

this is the picture @kayders1997

Directrix (directrix):

Apply 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. 13/x = x/6 @bluejae88 |dw:1458186756854:dw|

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