37. The vertices of a triangle are A(6,0), B(-1,4), and B(2,–3). What is the length of the altitude through C perpendicular to AB? A) 4.06 B) 4.59 C) 4.12 D) 4.33

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37. The vertices of a triangle are A(6,0), B(-1,4), and B(2, –3). What is the length of the altitude through C
perpendicular to AB?
A) 4.06
B) 4.59
C) 4.12
D) 4.33
Transcribed Image Text:37. The vertices of a triangle are A(6,0), B(-1,4), and B(2, –3). What is the length of the altitude through C perpendicular to AB? A) 4.06 B) 4.59 C) 4.12 D) 4.33
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