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Height
Definition Of Height
Vertical distance from the top of an object or figure to its base is called Height.
More About Height
In a geometric figure, height is also called as altitude.
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Example of Height
Solved Example on Height
Ques: Carol used clips to measure the height of a toy. About how many clips she would use to measure its height?
Choices:
A. 2 clips
B. 3 clips
C. 5 clips
D. 4 clips
Correct Answer: B
Solution:
Step 1: The height of a toy is about 3 clips as shown in the figure below.
Related Terms for Height
Base
Vertical
Distance
Two-Dimensional Figure
Three-Dimensional Figure
Triangle