Use Theorem 11.4.1 to show that the area of an equilateraltriangle with sides of length s is given by A =V3.

Consider the given: Let the length of side of Equilateral triangle is “s”.

Answered: Use Theorem 11.4.1 to show that the…

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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Chapter8: Areas Of Polygons And Circles

Section8.5: More Area Relationships In The Circle

Problem 9E

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Use Theorem 11.4.1 to show that the area of an equilateral triangle with sides of length s is given by A = V3.