What is the answer to number 5. Given BD=24 and PC=13, find PB

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irakobra [83]3 years ago

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The second one because of the points and it would need to be pc=13

Umnica [9.8K]3 years ago

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Well first, we know BD which is equal to 24 is bisected by QC. Thus BC is 12 units long. Now that we know 2 sides of the triangle PBC, we can find the third missing side, PB, using the Pythagorean Theorem:

BC^2 + PB^2 = PC^2

12^2 + PB^2 = 13^2

144 + PB^2 = 169

PB^2 = 25

PB = 5

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