Find perimeter, area and altitude of an equilateral triangle whose sides measure 44cm.

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Given: Sides of equilateral triangle: 44cm

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To find: Perimeter, Area and Altitude of an equilateral triangle

Solution: First lets find the perimeter of the given equilateral triangle. P=3aP=3×44P=132cmTherefore, the perimeter of the given equilateral triangle is 132cm.

Now, lets find area of the given equilateral triangle. A=34×a2A=34×442A=34×1936A=3×484A=4843cm2Therefore, the area of the given equilateral triangle is 4843cm2.

Now, lets find altitude of the given equilateral triangle. h=32ah=32×44h=3×22h=223cmTherefore, the altitude of the given equilateral triangle is 223cm.