document.write( "Question 1149198: In the diagram below, AGCD is a rectangle and GF=FC. Find the length of FE in cm. \r
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document.write( "Diagram: https://imgur.com/a/hzXoD2g \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #770579 by greenestamps(13216) You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "There are undoubtedly many different paths to the solution; here is what I came up with. \n" ); document.write( "AB = AD = 4, so extend DC to H so that ABHD is a square. Extend AF to H, completing diagonal AH of the square. Note triangle FCH is a 45-45-90 right triangle. \n" ); document.write( "Triangles ABE and HCE are similar; because CH = 2 and AB = 4, the ratio of similarity is 1:2. Then \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |