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MATH / In triangle ABC, AB=17, AC=8, and BC=15. Let D be the foot of the altitude from C to AB. Find the area of triangle ACD.

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In triangle ABCABC, AB=17AB = 17, AC=8AC = 8, and BC=15BC = 15. Let DD be the foot of the altitude from CC to ABAB. Find the area of triangle ACDACD.
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In triangle ABC, AB=17, AC=8, and BC=15.  Let D be the foot of the altitude from C to AB.  Find the area of triangle ACD.
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In triangle $ABC$, $AB = 17$, $AC = 8$, and $BC = 15$.  Let $D$ be the foot of the altitude from $C$ to $AB$.  Find the area of triangle $ACD$.

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