A conical circus tent has a 20 ft central pole that supports it. the slant height of the tent is 26 ft long. explain how to find
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Formula :
Base²= Hypotenuse² - Perpendicular ²
Remember the a² in formula has nothing to do with the a we have to find. :)
The first thing we must do for this case is find the scale factor.
We have then that for the larger side of both triangle, the scale factor is:
To find the other two sides, we must apply the scale factor on each side of the triangle FGH.
We have then:
For PQ
For QR
Answer:
You have that the lengths for the other two sides of triangle PQR are:
We have then that for the larger side of both triangle, the scale factor is:
To find the other two sides, we must apply the scale factor on each side of the triangle FGH.
We have then:
For PQ
For QR
Answer:
You have that the lengths for the other two sides of triangle PQR are: