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If the ratio of the greater angle between diagonals of a rectangle to the smaller angle is 2: 1 and a > b then, the ratio a: b of sides of the rectangle is?

Elementary Geometry for College Students

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Chapter7: Locus And Concurrence

Section7.2: Concurrence Of Lines

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If the ratio of the greater angle between diagonals of a rectangle to the
smaller angle is 2: 1 and a > b then, the ratio a: b of sides of the rectangle is?

Figure in plane geometry formed by two rays or lines that share a common endpoint, called the vertex. The angle is measured in degrees using a protractor. The different types of angles are acute, obtuse, right, straight, and reflex.

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