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2003 Cayley Problem 23
A pyramid has a square base which has an area of 1440 cm^2. Each of the pyramid's triangular faces is identical and each has an area of 840 cm^2. The height of the pyramid, in cm, is
\textbf{(A)}\ 30\sqrt{2}\quad \textbf{(B)}\ 40\quad \textbf{(C)}\ 20\sqrt{6}\quad \textbf{(D)}\ 20\sqrt{3}\quad \textbf{(E)}\ 30
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