1. Mar 10, 2010 #1

   darkmagic

   

   1. The problem statement, all variables and given/known data
   
   how can i find the length of an oblique triangle given the 3 altitudes (the line drawn perpendicular from a point of the triangle to the opposite side).
   
   I have no idea on how to solve it.
   
   2. Relevant equations
   
   
   
   3. The attempt at a solution

    

   darkmagic, Mar 10, 2010
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3. Mar 10, 2010 #2

   snshusat161

   

   Can you provide us with some more data you have for e.g angles or length of altitudes

    

   snshusat161, Mar 10, 2010
4. Mar 10, 2010 #3

   darkmagic

   

   The given is an oblique triangle. Find the length of the sides of that triangle.

    

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