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Question 1204918: When Josephine stood south of the base of Mount Apo, in the Philippines, and looked up to the top, the angle of elevation was 21°. When Josephine drove 4.5 km closer, she found that the angle of elevation increased by 22°. What is the height of Mount Apo? (Note: the actual height of Mount Apo is 2954m)
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Question 1204918: When Josephine stood south of the base of Mount Apo, in the Philippines, and looked up to the top, the angle of elevation was 21°. When Josephine drove 4.5 km closer, she found that the angle of elevation increased by 22°. What is the height of Mount Apo? (Note: the actual height of Mount Apo is 2954m)
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Question 1205285: Ed looks around at an assembly. He notices his younger sister to his right and his older brother 5 meters ahead of him. If Ed's brother and sister are 13 meters apart, how far apart are Ed and his younger sister?
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Question 1205430: While standing in line for the water fountain, Mateo sees his lab partner 36 feet ahead of him and his best friend 77 feet to his right. Mateo wants to go ask his lab partner a question, then go chat with his friend, and finally return to the water fountain line. How far will Mateo have to walk in all?
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Question 1205440: For a project in her Geometry class, Madison uses a mirror on the ground to measure the height of her school’s football goalpost. She walks a distance of 14.65 meters from the goalpost, then places a mirror flat on the ground, marked with an X at the center. She then walks 2.15 more meters past the mirror, so that when she turns around and looks down at the mirror, she can see the top of the goalpost clearly marked in the X. Her partner measures the distance from her eyes to the ground to be 1.45 meters. How tall is the goalpost? Round your answer to the nearest hundredth of a meter.
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Question 1205620: Here is a solution by MathLover1:
http://www.algebra.com/tutors/students/your-answer.mpl?question=1205618
I would never in a million years trust her solution, given her reputation on this forum. Can someone either verify, or provide the right solution?
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Question 1205620: Here is a solution by MathLover1:
http://www.algebra.com/tutors/students/your-answer.mpl?question=1205618
I would never in a million years trust her solution, given her reputation on this forum. Can someone either verify, or provide the right solution?
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Question 1205674: If a secant and a tangent intersect in the exterior of the circle to form an 18 degree angle and the lines intercept two arcs on the given circle such that one of them is four third of the other, find the measure of each of the intercepted arcs
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Question 1205674: If a secant and a tangent intersect in the exterior of the circle to form an 18 degree angle and the lines intercept two arcs on the given circle such that one of them is four third of the other, find the measure of each of the intercepted arcs
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Question 1205919: Container A has 200 L of water, and is being filled at a rate of 6 liters per minute. Container B has 500 L of water, and is being drained at 6 liters per minute. How many minutes will it take for the two containers to have the same amount of water?
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Question 1205919: Container A has 200 L of water, and is being filled at a rate of 6 liters per minute. Container B has 500 L of water, and is being drained at 6 liters per minute. How many minutes will it take for the two containers to have the same amount of water?
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Question 1206037: Hello! Here is my question. I'm really having a hard time solving it and tried answering it many times. I don't know if how am I going to get it.
Chord AB is 12√3 cm long and the radius is 6 cm. Find the area of the shaded region.
Thank you to the tutor who can answer it! Thank you so much! =)
Cecile from Philippines
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Question 1206037: Hello! Here is my question. I'm really having a hard time solving it and tried answering it many times. I don't know if how am I going to get it.
Chord AB is 12√3 cm long and the radius is 6 cm. Find the area of the shaded region.
Thank you to the tutor who can answer it! Thank you so much! =)
Cecile from Philippines
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Question 1206037: Hello! Here is my question. I'm really having a hard time solving it and tried answering it many times. I don't know if how am I going to get it.
Chord AB is 12√3 cm long and the radius is 6 cm. Find the area of the shaded region.
Thank you to the tutor who can answer it! Thank you so much! =)
Cecile from Philippines
Click here to see answer by Edwin McCravy(20055)  |
Question 1206037: Hello! Here is my question. I'm really having a hard time solving it and tried answering it many times. I don't know if how am I going to get it.
Chord AB is 12√3 cm long and the radius is 6 cm. Find the area of the shaded region.
Thank you to the tutor who can answer it! Thank you so much! =)
Cecile from Philippines
Click here to see answer by mccravyedwin(407)  |
Question 1206037: Hello! Here is my question. I'm really having a hard time solving it and tried answering it many times. I don't know if how am I going to get it.
Chord AB is 12√3 cm long and the radius is 6 cm. Find the area of the shaded region.
Thank you to the tutor who can answer it! Thank you so much! =)
Cecile from Philippines
Click here to see answer by ikleyn(52781)  |
Question 1206177: You are 12.5 meters away from a 2-story residential building with an approximate height of 7 meters. At the same time, you are 21 meters away from the church, how high is the church? Provide an illustration and a Solution
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Question 1206179: You are the sailmaker creating a pattern for your customer. Your customer wants a triangular sail with two colors such as yellow and white. Your customer wants the yellow part to have the sides as 3 meters, 6 meters, and 21 meters. If the longest side of the sail were 84 meters, how many meters of white cloth would you cut to complete the sail? Given: Upper side - 6 meters. Provide solution and Illustration
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