Segment in a triangle

In a triangle ABC with the side/AB/ = 24 cm constructed middle segment/DE/ = 18 cm parallel to the side AB at a distance of 1 cm from AB. Calculate the height of the triangle ABC to side AB.

Final Answer:

h =  4 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

18h=24(h1)  18 h=24 (h1)  6h=24  h=624=4  h=4=4 cm



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