document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=286562>Question 286562</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> triangle CAT has vertices c(4,9) A(8,-9) T(-6,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A. find the cordinates of the midpoints of each side of the triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. Find the length of the median from point C to TA.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C. Find the perimeter of triangle CAT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "D. Find the perimeter of the triangle formed in part a above.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E. How do the perimeters in parts c and d compare? \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I did part a and b, but part b is wrong and i dont know the difference btween the question asked in part c from d. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #207854 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=207854\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> triangle CAT has vertices c(4,9) A(8,-9) T(-6,5)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "A. find the cordinates of the midpoints of each side of the triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Find the midpoints by getting the average of x and y separately.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for CA: <BR>\n" );
document.write( "x = (4+8)/2 = 6<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = (9-9)/2 = 0<BR>\n" );
document.write( "MP at (6,0)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "for AT: MP at (1,-2)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "for CT: MP at (-1,7)<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "B. Find the length of the median from point C to TA.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "distance from C to MP of TA<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+sqrt%283%5E2+%2B+11%5E2%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+sqrt%283%5E2+%2B+11%5E2%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=d+=+4sqrt%2815%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"d+=+4sqrt%2815%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
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document.write( "C. Find the perimeter of triangle CAT.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "P = CA + AT + TC<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "P =~ 49.008<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "D. Find the perimeter of the triangle formed in part a above.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "= <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%2829%29+%2B+sqrt%2885%29+%2B+sqrt%2898%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%2829%29+%2B+sqrt%2885%29+%2B+sqrt%2898%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "=~ 24.504<BR>\n" );
document.write( "E. How do the perimeters in parts c and d compare? <BR>\n" );
document.write( "The smaller is 1/2 the larger.<BR>\n" );
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