2002 AMC 10A Problem 13


The sides of a triangle have lengths 15,2015, 20, and 2525. Find the length of the shortest altitude.

(A) 6(B) 12(C) 12.5(D) 13(E) 15\text{(A)}\ 6 \qquad \text{(B)}\ 12 \qquad \text{(C)}\ 12.5 \qquad \text{(D)}\ 13 \qquad \text{(E)}\ 15

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