10.1 area of parallelograms&triangles Flashcards
1
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base of a parllelogram
A
any of a parallelogram’s sides
2
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altitude
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a segment perpendicular to the line containing that base, drawn from the side opposite of the base.
3
Q
height
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the length of an altitude
4
Q
base of a triangle
A
any of a triangle’s sides
5
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height
A
the length of the altitude to the line containing that base