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First, let's sketch what we can derive geometrically. |dw:1355290130364:dw| (A) Given we know those two triangles are right, we can relate the hypotenuse \(\frac12x\) to the altitude \(y\) and base \(\frac52\) using the Pythagorean theorem, which we can