The segments PS and SR form the hypotenuse of the right triangle PQR. The lengths of these segments are PS= 34 and SR 11, respectively. Find the length of the altitude QS to the hypotenuse of the triangle PQR. P 34 S 11 R

The segments PS and SR form the hypotenuse of the right triangle PQR. The lengths of these segments are PS= 34 and SR 11, respectively. Find the length of the altitude QS to the hypotenuse of the triangle PQR. P 34 S 11 R

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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

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Chapter4: Quadrilaterals

Section4.3: The Rectangle, Square, And Rhombus

Problem 42E: a Argue that the midpoint of the hypotenuse of a right triangle is equidistant from the three...

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The segments PS and SR form the hypotenuse of the right triangle PQR. The
lengths of these segments are PS = 34 and SR = 11, respectively. Find the
length of the altitude QS to the hypotenuse of the triangle PQR.
P
34
Q
S
11
R

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