Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author: Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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Chapter 7.1, Problem 7E
Note: Exercises preceded by an asterisk are of a more challenging nature.
In Exercises 3 to 8, use the drawing provided.
Given: Obtuse
Construct: The altitude from
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Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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