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Question 1040347: 1.The ratio of the interior angles of a Euclidean triangle is 4:5:6. Find the measure of each angle.
2.The length of a rectangle is three more than twice its width. What are the dimensions of a rectangle if its perimeter is 78 cm?
Thank you
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Question 1040481: A window is to be constructed as shown, with its upper boundary the arc of a circle having radius 4 ft and center at the midpoint of base AD. If the vertical side is to be 3/4 as long as the base, find the dimensions (vertical side and base) of this window
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Question 1040549: the side of a square equals the length of a rectangle. the width of the rectangle is 4 meters longer than its length. The sum of the areas of the square and the rectangle is 240 square centimeters. find the side of the square.
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Question 1040367: ART Hans purchased a painting that is 30 inches tall that will hang 8 inches
above the fireplace. The top of the fireplace is 55 inches from the floor.
a. Write a function modeling the maximum viewing angle θ for the distance d
for Hans if his eye-level when sitting is 2.5 feet above the ground.
b. Determine the distance that corresponds to the maximum viewing angle.
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Question 1040798: A toy manufacturer needs a piece of plastic in the shape of a right triangle with the longer leg 22 cm more than the shorter leg and the hypotenuse 44 cm more than the shorter leg. How long should the sides of the triangle be?
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Question 1040831: A gardening company is designing a rectangular compost container that will be twice as tall as it is wide and must hold 18 ft3 of composted food scraps. Find the dimensions of the compost container that has minimal surface area. (include the top and bottom of the container)
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Question 1040831: A gardening company is designing a rectangular compost container that will be twice as tall as it is wide and must hold 18 ft3 of composted food scraps. Find the dimensions of the compost container that has minimal surface area. (include the top and bottom of the container)
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Question 1040831: A gardening company is designing a rectangular compost container that will be twice as tall as it is wide and must hold 18 ft3 of composted food scraps. Find the dimensions of the compost container that has minimal surface area. (include the top and bottom of the container)
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Question 1041217: To measure the height of a tree, Steve measures the angle of elevation of the treetop as 47 degrees .47°. He then moves 20 ft20 ft closer to the tree and from this new point measures the angle of elevation to be 58 degrees .58°. How tall is the tree?
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Question 1041217: To measure the height of a tree, Steve measures the angle of elevation of the treetop as 47 degrees .47°. He then moves 20 ft20 ft closer to the tree and from this new point measures the angle of elevation to be 58 degrees .58°. How tall is the tree?
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Question 1041217: To measure the height of a tree, Steve measures the angle of elevation of the treetop as 47 degrees .47°. He then moves 20 ft20 ft closer to the tree and from this new point measures the angle of elevation to be 58 degrees .58°. How tall is the tree?
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Question 1041217: To measure the height of a tree, Steve measures the angle of elevation of the treetop as 47 degrees .47°. He then moves 20 ft20 ft closer to the tree and from this new point measures the angle of elevation to be 58 degrees .58°. How tall is the tree?
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Question 1042074: What is the fewest number of tacks needed to hold up 41 pictures of the same size so that each picture can be seen and each corner is tacked? (Suggestion: Use strategies: making a drawing and solving a simpler problem.)
I have gotten 84 as an answer and it is wrong. Please help!
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Question 1042073: The nine-pointed star shown here has a regular nonagon at its center. What is the measure of each angle at the tips of the star to the nearest .1°?
picture:
http://ezto.mheducation.com/wwtb/1259292804/chap10/sect2/prob26/92263.jpg
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Question 1042072: Five students will be randomly selected from the seven top students in mathematics to represent their school in a regional competition. Angela (A) and Brian (B) are among the seven students, and they wish to determine the probability that they will both be chosen. Using A, B, C, D, E, F, and G to denote the students, set up a sample space to determine this probability. What is the probability they will both be chosen? Enter probability as a fraction.
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Question 1041952: The figure shows that a bicyclist tips the cycle when making a turn. The angle B, formed by the vertical direction and the bicycle, is called the banking angle. The banking angle varies inversely as the cycle's turning radius. When the turning radius is
6
feet, the banking angle is
39degrees°.
What is the banking angle when the turning radius is
6.5
feet?
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