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Question 33239: I need help with this problem. I've looked at all of the examples and none of them are like this:
Chpt. 10 p. 496 #32
The measure of the supplement of an angle is 15 degrees less than four times the measure of the complement. Find the measure of the angle.
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Question 33242: Hello. I need some help with this vocabulary - will you please help me? Thank you:
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Question 33241: Hi. Can you please answer this question for me? Thanks so much:
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Question 33264: I need some help on a few question preaping for a test
1. find the circumferenc of a circle whose diameter is 28mm
2. the total area of the outside surface of a cylinder 54cm in diameter & 75 cm in height.
3. the volume of a rectangle soild 6.9 m long 1.8 wide & 4.7 m high
4. volume of a cylinder with a diameter 70ft & a height of 46ft
5. the volume of a cone 14in in diameter & 10 in high
6. what is the volume of a sphere whose diameter is 84cm

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Question 33355: find the area of a trapezoid whose height is 26ft and whose bases are 12ft and 14 ft
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Question 33354: how far will a wheel with a radius of 35in travel in one turn
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Question 33422: 1. find the total area of the outside surface of a rectangular solid 2.5 m long 1.7m wide and 2m high.
2.find the volume of a rectangle solid 6.9 m long 1.8 m wide and 4.7 m high
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Question 33455: I ASKED A QUESTION A WHILR AGO. THIS WAS THE FIRST TIME I USED YOUR SITE BECAUSE SOMONE TELL YOU HELP PEOPLE ALOT BUT WHEN I POSTED MY QUESTION ALL YOU DID WAS SEND ME THE FORMULAS I ALREADY HAD THEM. I was hoping you could show me the correct answers so i know what i was doing.i am posting them one more time.
1.find the volume of rectangular solid 15.7 cm by 2 cm by 3 cm
2. find the volume of a cylinder whose base has a diameter of 14ft and whose height is 23ft
3. volume of a square pyramid whose side is 12 cm and whose height is 12cm
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Question 33526: I really really need help with this one
find the measure of the fourth angle of a quadrilateral when the other three angles measure 102 degrees 84 degrees and 67 degrees

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Question 33470: could you please help!I did these 2 problems but I don't think they are right espically the swcond one I will give you
1. find the total area of the outside surface of a rectangular soild 2.5 m long and 1.7 m wide and 2m high
2.find the total area of the outside surface whose edge measures 4 1/2 ft
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Question 34230: One interior angle of a convex polygon is 160degrees. The rest of the interior angles of the polygan are each 112degrees. How many sides does the polygon have?
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Question 34431: The measure of the supplement of an angle is 15 degrees less than four times the measure of the complement. Find the measure of the angle.
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Question 34623: why cant a triangle have a reflex angle
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Question 34769: In reading the examples given in this chapter, and listening as our instructor went over how to do this, I still don't understand how to solve geometric problems. Can someone give me a step-by-step? Thanks.
Here's the probelm: Angles A and B are complimentary angles and angle B is 14 degrees less than angle A. Find the measures of angle A and angle B.
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Question 34763: One of two supplementary angles is 4 times as large as the other. What is the complement of the smaller angle?
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Question 34785: The last type of shape were given is a quadrilateral. That's when there's 4 sides, but they're all different in legnths, right? Here's the question: The measure of one angle of a quadrilateral is twice the smallest angle;the third angle is 20 degrees greater than the smallest angle;and the fourth angle is 20 degrees less than twice the smallest angle. Find the measures of the 4 angles of the quadrilateral.

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Question 34771: This one is a problem concerning supplimenatry angles. What is the difference between solving the problem of a complimentary angle and soving a supplimentary angle? Heres the problem: Angles A and B are supplimentary angles, and angle A is more than 4 times angle B. Find the measures of angle A and anlge B.
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Question 34781: This one is a parralelogram: The 2 smaller angles of a parrallelogram have equal measures, and the two larger angles each measure 27 degrees less than twice each smaller angle. Find the measure of each angle.

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Question 34980: Need help again: A pair of verticle angles. Angle A is 3x+38. Angle B is 5x+20. Determine the measure of each angle.
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Question 35852: can anyone explain why the tangent of 45 degrees = 1
I have looked in all my math books and can't find the answer anywhere.
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Question 36028:
my question comes from ( PREPARATION FOR MIDDLE SCHOOL MATH)
1. Give the measures of the angles that are complementary and
supplementary to an angle of 41.4degrees. thank you for any help
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Question 28528: What is the complement of 40 degrees
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Question 13514: Find both the complement and the supplement of each angle measure of 40

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Question 12904: How do you calculate the area of a parallelogram?
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Question 37129: A Wall in Andrea'S living rooom is 12 feet long.She buys four bookcases to fit along this.If each bookcase is 35 inchews wide,which of the following is true?A}They will be 8 inches too wide
B}They will be 4 inches too wide
C}They will fit exactly
D}They will fit with 4 inches left over
F}They will fit with 8 Inches left over
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Question 15824: find the area of a right triangle whose legs measure 5 and 12
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Question 15765: the measure of an angle is 44 more then the measure of its supplement? what are the measures of these angles
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Question 37391: What are complementary and supplementary angles? The text book is by McDougal Littell. Middle school math.
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Question 37726: The measure of the supplement of an angle is 15 degrees less than four times the measure of the complement. Find the measure of the angle.
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Question 38150: How do you figure out that a angle is supplementary?
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Question 38259: if one angle measures 140 degrees, what is the probability that if you draw a line inbetween that both angles will be acute? My first answer was 89:140, but i'm not sure if i worked it correctly.
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Question 38405: If the perimeter of a rectangle is 26 ft and the width is 7 ft, find its length. [Hint: The perimeter of a rectangle is given by P = 2L + 2W.]
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Question 38412: Rewrite the equation y = -3x -3 as a function of x.
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Question 38412: Rewrite the equation y = -3x -3 as a function of x.
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Question 39391: iF PARALLEL LINES ARE CUT BY A TRANSVERSAL, WHAT COULD BE THE MEASURE OF TWO OF THE ALTERNATE INTERIOR ANGLES?
1. 50 AND 50 2. 50 AND 130 3. 75 AND 75 4. 75 AND 150
A. 1 & 2
B. 2 & 3
C. 3 & 4
D. 1 & 3
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Question 39800: What are the measures of supplementary angles if the ratio is 5:13?
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Question 27963: True or false? If Ray AB intersects Ray CD in point E, then angle AED and angle BED form linear pair of angles.
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Question 11940: 4x+16=6x+4
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Question 12704: Geometry Equations of Lines
The equation of the line containing the points (0,4) and (1,1).
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Question 16459: find the complement of x
ALSO
find the supplement of x and y
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Question 18511: Find the area of an equilateral triangle whose vertices lie on a circle with radius 2cm.
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Question 40858: Sum of all three angles = 180 deg.
Sum of equal angles = 55 + 55 = 110 deg.
So the third i.e. vertex angle = 180 - 110 = 70 deg.
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Question 41335: A small office building is 20 feet long, 20 feet wide and 20 feet high. Suppose you want to construct a scale model of the building using a scale of 2 feet to 1 inch. What is the volume of the model?
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Question 41329: A small office building is 20 feet long, 20 feet wide and 20 feet high. Suppose you want to construct a scale model of the building using a scale of 2 feet to 1 inch. What is the volume of the model?
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