36. The altitude of the hypotenuse of a right triangle divides the hypotenuse into 64 in. and 4 in. segments. What is the length of the altitude? SHOW YOUR WORK.

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36. The altitude of the hypotenuse of a right triangle divides the hypotenuse into
64 in. and 4 in. segments. What is the length of the altitude? SHOW YOUR WORK.
Transcribed Image Text:DO ALL 36. The altitude of the hypotenuse of a right triangle divides the hypotenuse into 64 in. and 4 in. segments. What is the length of the altitude? SHOW YOUR WORK.
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