document.write( "Question 192054: ABCD is a square with AB = 12. Point P is in an interior point whose distances to A, B, and to the side CD are equal. Find that distance.\r
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The triangle APB is an isosceles triangle with 45,45,90 degree angles.
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\n" ); document.write( "x^2+x^2=12^2
\n" ); document.write( "2x^2=144
\n" ); document.write( "x^2=144/2
\n" ); document.write( "x^2=72
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\n" ); document.write( "x=8.4853 ans.\r
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