I think it’s always because the absolute value is always positive.
40 to the second power is 1600!
Answer:
The side opposite <Q is RS
The hypothenuse is QR
The side adjacent to <Q is QS
Step-by-step explanation:
Side RS is directly opposite <Q. The first statement provided in the options is correct.
The side that is opposite to <R is QS. The second statement in the options is not correct.
The longer leg of a right triangle is always the hypotenuse. Side QR in ∆QRS is the hypotenuse. The third statement given in the options is correct.
The side adjacent to <R is not SQ. RS is the side adjacent to <R. The fourth statement in the given options is not correct.
Side QS is adjacent to <Q. The fifth option is correct.
<span>8 less than the the product of 12 and a number x
12 · x - 8 = 12x - 8
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I have attached the work for your first problem.
