document.write( "Question 865766: Hi, could you please help me with the question (10ii) in the following exam paper. This is the link, thank you. \r
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Algebra.Com's Answer #521901 by KMST(5328)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! NOTE: Check my calculations, because it is way past my bedtime. \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The diagonals are \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "AND \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "So \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The diagonals bisect each other and split parallelogram OABC into 4 triangles. \n" ); document.write( "Two sides of each triangle will be the halves of the two diagonals. \n" ); document.write( "That is, two sides will have lengths of \n" ); document.write( "The remaining side of each triangle will be one side of the parallelogram, and not all sides of the parallelogram are the same length. (It is not a rhombus). \n" ); document.write( "The parallelogram's side lengths are: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "The angle between the sides measuring \n" ); document.write( "We need the measure of that angle, that I will call \n" ); document.write( "The law of cosines, applied to that triangle says that \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |