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Which pair of triangles is similar? |
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and are similar. Find a if x = 7, y = 1, and  |
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Find sin X. |
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0.8 |
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0.75 |
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0.6 |
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Which of the following side measures would form a right triangle? |
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10, 24, 26 |
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18, 20, 27 |
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8, 11, 19 |
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7, 9, 12 |
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Simplify . |
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Simplify . |
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Simplify . |
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The distance between the points with coordinates (3, 7) and (-2, a) is units. Find the value of a. |
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-1 or 1 |
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-1 or 13 |
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-1 or -13 |
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1 or 13 |
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What is the perimeter of a rectangle whose length is and whose width is  |
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Solve . |
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15 |
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125 |
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445 |
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25 |
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Suppose the formula represents the relationship between a plane's length L and the pounds P its wings can lift, where k is a constant of proportionality calculated for a plane. If its wings are 150 feet and k = 0.1669, what range of values are possible for weight? |
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greater than 3755 pounds |
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less than 3755 pounds |
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less than 134,811 pounds |
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greater than 134,811 pounds |
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Consider two items. Item A is the length of a side of a right triangle whose hypotenuse is 30 and whose other side is 24. Item B is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle whose legs have lengths of 12 and 15. What is true? |
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Item A is greater. |
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Item A = Item B |
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Item B is greater. |
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cannot be determined from given information |
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Find the value of a if the distance between (4, 3) and (–1, a) is 13 units. |
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a = –15 or 9 |
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a = –15 only |
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a = 15 only |
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a = 15 or –9 |
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In the figure, what is the value of x? |
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10.23 |
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11.9 |
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13.9 |
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9.75 |
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