The Mystery of Meter Mountain

Meter Mountain is 10 km across, but on one knows
how tall it is. It's an easy 8 km hike to the top of the
mountain on its west side. No one has ever
climbed the steeper east side. Find: e, the length
of the hike up the east side h, the height of Meter
Mountain. Explain how you found your answers.

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