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What is the altitude of an equilateral triangle whose side is 6 cm? |
3\(\sqrt{3}\) 4\(\sqrt{3}\) 5\(\sqrt{3}\) 2\(\sqrt{3}\) |
3\(\sqrt{3}\) |
(a = side of an equilateral triangle) Altitude of an eq. triangle = \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) × a = \(\frac{\sqrt{3}}{2}\) × 6 = 3\(\sqrt{3}\) cm |