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Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
- For Exercises 1 to 10, use the accompanying drawing. If mT=mU=x, and mV as an expression containing variables xarrow_forwardDetermine the answers to the following exercises which are based on corresponding parts. All dimensions are in inches. a. Find the largest angle. b. Find the next largest angle. c. Find the smallest angle.arrow_forwardFor Exercise 42 and 43, use the drawing and the formula from Exercise 41. Find the area of an isosceles triangle for which s=10.6cm and the measure of the vertex angle is 46.arrow_forward
- Refer to the following figure in answering Exercises 7 through 13. It may be helpful to sketch figures. When 1 is almost 90: a. How does side y compare to side r? b. How does side x compare to side r? c. How does side x compare to side y?arrow_forwardSolve the following exercises. Compute angles to the nearer minute in triangles with customary unit sides. Compute angles to the nearer hundredth degrees in triangles with metric unit sides. Compute sides to 3 decimal places. Determine A. All dimensions are in inches.arrow_forwardRefer to the following figure in answering Exercises 7 through 13. It may be helpful to sketch figures. When 1 is slightly greater than 0: a. How does side y compare to side r? b. How does side x compare to side r? c. How does side x compare to side y?arrow_forward
- Refer to the following figure in answering Exercises 7 through 13. It may be helpful to sketch figures. When 1 is 0: a. What is the value of side y? b. How does side x compare to side r?arrow_forwardSolve the following exercises. Compute angles to the nearer minute in triangles with customary unit sides. Compute angles to the nearer hundredth degree in triangles with metric unit sides. a. Determine x. b. Determine y.arrow_forwardSolve the following exercises. Compute angles to the nearer minute in triangles with customary unit sides. Compute angles to the nearer hundredth degrees in triangles with metric unit sides. Compute sides to 3 decimal places. Determine D. All dimensions are in millimetersarrow_forward
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