Engineers are planning a new bridge to cross a small river. Surveyors created the diagram to show where the bridge would cross t
2 answers:
Answer:
- 56.25 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
As per diagram, the two triangles are similar, as all angles are congruent (one is vertical, one is right, one is the
Let the distance across the river be x.
<u>The ratio of corresponding sides is same. Find x using ratios:</u>
- x/45 = 75/60
- x = 45*75/60
- x = 56.25 feet
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Step-by-step explanation:
A survey of 46 college athletes found that
- 24 played volleyball,
- 22 played basketball.
A) If we pick one athlete survey participant at random, the probability they play basketball is
B) If we pick 2 athletes at random (without replacement),
- the probability we get one volleyball player is
- the probability we get another basketball player is
(only 45 athletes left).
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