What value of x will make parallelogram ABCD a rhombus?
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Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:
You can start by dividing both sides by 2, getting .
Answer:
cos
(
5
π
12
)
=
√
2
−
√
3
2
Explanation:
By the half angle formula:
XXXX
cos
(
θ
2
)
=
±
√
1
+
cos
(
θ
)
2
If
θ
2
=
5
π
12
XXXX
then
θ
=
5
π
6
Note that
5
π
6
is a standard angle in quadrant 2 with a reference angle of
π
6
so
cos
(
5
π
6
)
=
−
cos
(
π
6
)
=
−
√
3
2
Therefore
XXXX
cos
(
5
π
12
)
=
±
⎷
1
−
√
3
2
2
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=
±
⎷
2
−
√
3
2
2
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=
±
√
2
−
√
3
4
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=
±
√
2
−
√
3
2
Since
5
π
12
<
π
2
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5
π
12
is in quadrant 1
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→
cos
(
5
π
12
)
is positive
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(the negative solution is extraneous)
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