Mr. Thomas owns a rectangular property that Is 52 feet long and 35 feet wide. He adds a new triangular property directly behind his existing property. The base length of the triangular property is equal to the length of the rectangular property. An aerial view of the whole property is shown. 35 ft. 52 ft. The area of the whole property is 2,600 square feet. Based on the diagram, what is the maximum height, in feet, of the triangular property?

Mr. Thomas owns a rectangular property that Is 52 feet long and 35 feet wide. He adds a new triangular property directly behind his existing property. The base length of the triangular property is equal to the length of the rectangular property. An aerial view of the whole property is shown. 35 ft. 52 ft. The area of the whole property is 2,600 square feet. Based on the diagram, what is the maximum height, in feet, of the triangular property?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter9: Surfaces And Solids

Section9.2: Pyramids, Area, And Volume

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