document.write( "Question 991177: bc bisects < bed, m < aeb = 11x-12 and m < ced=4x+1 find m < aec \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "This is impossible because \"e\", the middle letter of \"< bed\", is the vertex \r\n" );
document.write( "of \"< bed\". The bisector of an angle must pass through the vertex of the \r\n" );
document.write( "angle it bisects.  But \"bc\" cannot pass through the vertex \"e\" and at the\r\n" );
document.write( "same time pass through \"b\", which is a point on one of the sides of the \r\n" );
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document.write( "However if you use < for an angle be sure to skip a space immediately after\r\n" );
document.write( "it because otherwise what follows the < will be deleted due to a feature \r\n" );
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