document.write( "Question 280074: I have two right triangle which are exactly equal and that make a rectangle, if we know three xy coordinates of the the one triangle and all angles how can find unknown xy coordinate of the rectangle \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #203603 by solver91311(24713)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Read everything before you start doing anything\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Let \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use the slope formula to calculate the slope of the line containing the segment AB:\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Opposite sides of a rectangle are parallel. Parallel lines have equal slopes. Using the point-slope form of the equation of a line write an equation of the line parallel to AB that passes through C.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Call that result Equation 1.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Now repeat the entire process, this time computing the slope of the line containing AC and deriving an equation for its parallel through B.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "And call that Equation 2.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Finally, solve the system of equations consisting of Equation 1 and Equation 2. The solution set will be \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The above is the General solution\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "If you happen to have a situation where the two legs of your given triangle are parallel to the axes, then the solution is much simpler. Take the \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "John \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |