Let's say, a man has to check the schedule of the boat tripsat the information center, A. The 200-m path to the informationcenter and the 400-m path to the boat rental dock, B, intersectat the parking lot, C, forming a right angle. He wallks straightfrom the parking lot to the lake D as shown, where a sign tellshim that he is approximately 357.77 m from the dock.Parking200 mMana.) How far is the man from the information center?b.) What is the equation to represent the situation?c.) If the man will go back to the parking lot from theinformation center. What is total distance he walked?400 m

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a.) How far is the man from the information center? b.) What is the equation to represent the situation? c.) If the man will go back to the parking lot from the information center. What is total distance he walked?

a.) How far is the man from the information center? b.) What is the equation to represent the situation? c.) If the man will go back to the parking lot from the information center. What is total distance he walked?

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

7th Edition

ISBN:9781337614085

Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Chapter4: Quadrilaterals

Section4.4: The Trapezoid

Problem 24E: The state of Nevada approximates the shape of a trapezoid with these dimensions for boundaries: 340...

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Let's say, a man has to check the schedule of the boat trips
at the information center, A. The 200-m path to the information
center and the 400-m path to the boat rental dock, B, intersect
at the parking lot, C, forming a right angle. He wallks straight
from the parking lot to the lake D as shown, where a sign tells
him that he is approximately 357.77 m from the dock.
Parking
200 m
Man
a.) How far is the man from the information center?
b.) What is the equation to represent the situation?
c.) If the man will go back to the parking lot from the
information center. What is total distance he walked?
400 m

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