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To fill the blanks: with the appropriate name of the segments with reference to the given figure
Answer to Problem 4CT
NE is the geometric mean between DE and EF
Explanation of Solution
Given Information: A
For a right triangle NDF with a perpendicular NE being drawn to the hypotenuse DF (as shown below), the relation between NE and the hypotenuse is expressed as,
This implies NE is the geometric mean of the DE and EF
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