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Question 210745: First, I am older and not good at math etc. I am trying to find the angles for these six height differences:
62.593 to 61.34 Angle=
61.67 to 60.48 Angle=
61.81 to 61.34 Angle=
61.849 to 60.803 Angle=
61.35 to 60.48 Angle=
60.77 to 56.98 Angle=
Thanks for helping an old guy!!! Greatly appriciated.
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Question 211370: A pie-shaped (triangle) lake-front lot has a perimeter of 900 feet. One side is 100 feet longer than the shortest side,while the third side is 500 feet longer than the shortest side. Find the lengths of all three sides.
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Question 211572This question is from textbook
: Can someone help me with this word problem? The base of a triangle is one-third as long as its height. If the area of the triangle is 24 sq. meters, how long is its base? Please show me the steps and please get back before Tues. 10am.
Thanks so much This question is from textbook

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Question 211756: if AD equal 6 meter,which does AB equal
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Question 211838: One vertical angle is a number plus 12. The other is 40 less than 3x the same number. What is the number??
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Question 211837: One angle of a triangle is 3 less than twice another. The other is 4X the sum of the small angle and 2. What are the angle measurements??
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Question 211902: What is the formula to find the length of one side of a right triangle when you only have the base and the heighth?
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Question 211911: Can you create a triangle with the following measurements: 6", 5" and 12"? What rule can you discover about the sides of a triangle?
I tried drawing a triangle with these measurements and have determined that it is not possible. Having trouble explaining what the rule would be.
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Question 212114: A segment is divided into two parts having lengths in the ratio of 5:3. If the difference between the length of the parts is 6," find the length of each part.
x =
Segment 1 = (5x) = inches
Segment 2 = (3x) = inches
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Question 212135: the hypotenuse of a right triangle is twice as long as one of the legs and 6 inches longer than the other. what are the lengths of the sides of the triangle
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Question 212133: the hypotenuse of a right triangle is twice as long as one of the legs and 6 inches longer than the other. what are the lengths of the sides of the triangle
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Question 212190: The numbers 20,21,29 form a Pythagorean triple. Which other set of numbers is a Pythagorean triple?
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Question 212208: The length of one leg of a right triangle is twice the length of
the other. The hypotenuse is 10 cm. Find the lengths of the legs.
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Question 212309: Which of the following sets of three numbers could NOT be the lengths of three sides of a triangle?
A 1,2,3
B 2, 3, 4
C 3, 4, 5
D 4, 5, 6
E 5, 6, 7
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Question 212421: A certain triangle has area 6 cm^2. If you know that its base is one less than it height, what are the base and height of the triangle?
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Question 212418: the sum of the sides of a triangle is 100 inches. the angles are in the continued proportion 1:2:4. find the sides.
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Question 212484: The area of a triangle is 12. That is all that is given and I want to know what are the side lengths and angles.
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Question 212484: The area of a triangle is 12. That is all that is given and I want to know what are the side lengths and angles.
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Question 212643This question is from textbook Amsco's Geometry
: The lengths of the sides of an isosceles triangle are represented by 2x+5, 2x-6, and 3x-3. What are the lengths of the sides of the triangle?This question is from textbook Amsco's Geometry

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Question 212760This question is from textbook Amsco's Geometry
: name three things that are represented by a lineThis question is from textbook Amsco's Geometry

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Question 212863: A rectangle and a triangel have equal areas. The length of the triangle is 12inches and its width is 8 inches. If the base of the triangle is 32 inches, what is the length, in inches, of the altitude drawn to the base?
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Question 212910This question is from textbook amsco's geometry
: the measure of an exterior angle at C of isoscleses triangleABC is 110. if AC=BC, find the measure of each angle of the triangle.This question is from textbook amsco's geometry

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Question 212968: The hypotenuse of a right triangle is twice as long as one of the legs and 4 inches longer than the other. What are the lengths of the sides of the triangle?
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Question 212992This question is from textbook
: ) Find the volume of a pyramid that has a height of 12 meters and a square base 11 by 11 meters. Include correct units.
This question is from textbook

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Question 213176: in a right triangle, if one acute angle has measure 6x-10 and the other has measure 2x-4, find the larger of these two angles.
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Question 213461: The second angle of a triangular kite is four times as large as the first. The third angle is 5 more than the sum of the other two angles. Find the measure of the second angle.
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Question 213579: the area of a triangle is 27sqft. It's height is 3 times the length of it's base. Find the height and base of the triangle.
27=1/2b(3B)
Just not sure how to solve from here
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Question 213826: The perimeter of a triangle is 54 inches. The lengths of the sides are represented by three consecutive even integers. Find the lengths of the sides of the triangle.
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Question 213930: find the area of the equilateral triangle with a side length of x feet.
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Question 214077: Assume that is an acute angle. If sin A = 0.994, use a calculator to find the measure of to two decimal places.
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Question 214198: Q.3: Given A(-1,4) and B (5,2),find
(a) the point P on the x-axis such that AP=BP.
(b) the point Q on the y-axis such that AQ=BQ
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Question 214196: Q.2: If the point (4,t) is equidistant from the points A(4,1) and B(-1,2),find the value
of t?
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Question 214200: Two similar figures have a ration of 4:3. If 1 side of the larger figure is 12 inches, how long is the corresponding side of the smaller figure?
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Question 214197: Q.4: A trapezium with vertices A(t,0),B(t+2,0),C(t+2,3t+2) and D(t,2t+1), where t>0, has an area of 18 square units.Find the value of t.
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Question 214506This question is from textbook
: The lengths of the sides of an isosceles triangle are represented by 2x + 5, 2x - 6, and 3x-3. What are the lengths of the sides of the triangle? This question is from textbook

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Question 214505This question is from textbook
: The lengths of the sides of an isosceles triangle are represented by 2x + 5, 2x - 6, and 3x-3. What are the lengths of the sides of the triangle? This question is from textbook

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Question 214581: can you find the midpoint of a segment without using a graph ? is their a formula
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Question 214931: A right triangle has one 37 degree angle. Find the other two angles.
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Question 215014: the lenghth of one leg of a triangle is 9 ft.the length of the hypot. is 3 ft longer than the other leg.find the lenght of the hypto.n and the other leg.

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Question 215359: the diagonal of a square is 26 inches. find the length of a side and the perimeter.
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