Find the altitude of a triangle if its base has length 10 and the triangle is equal in area to a parallelogram whose base and altitude have lengths 15 and 8.

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Find the altitude of a triangle if its base has length 10 and the triangle is equal in area to a parallelogram whose base and altitude have lengths 15 and 8.

 

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