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The area of an equilateral triangle is 108 V3 in². If the length of each side of the triangle is 12V3 in, find the length of an apothem of the triangle.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter5: Similar Triangles

Section5.CR: Review Exercises

Problem 39CR: The length of the three sides of a triangle are 13cm, 14 cm, and 15cm. Find the length of the...

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The area of an equilateral triangle is 108 V3 in². If the length
of each side of the triangle is 12V3 in, find the length of an
apothem of the triangle.

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