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Area from Altitude (Posted on 2016-01-16)

In triangle EFG, tan∠GEF = 22/7, and the altitude from E divides FG into segments of length 3 and 17.

Determine the area of triangle EFG.

Submitted by K Sengupta

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The required area is ~ 110 square units.
For an explanation, refer to the solution submitted by Ady TZIDON in this location.

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	Subject	Author	Date
	solution.........spoiler	Ady TZIDON	2016-01-16 11:26:03

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