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Geometry Word Problems

09/08/16

In a triangle, ABC, measure of angle A = measure of angle B = 2 x the measure of angle C. Find the measures of the three angles.
  Why is the answer not 45, 45 and 90?
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Geometry Word Problems

09/07/16

A scarf has a pattern in the shape of a rhombus. The longer diagonal is 31 mm and the shorter diagonal is 20 mm. What is the area of one rhombus?
A scarf has a pattern in the shape of a rhombus. The longer diagonal is 31 mm and the shorter diagonal is 20 mm. What is the area of one rhombus?  
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Geometry Word Problems

09/06/16

Given M(-4,7) and N(12,-1), find the coordinates of point P on MN so that P partitions MN in the ratio 1:7 (i.e., so that MP:PN is 1:7).
Show work and explain 
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Geometry Word Problems

08/31/16

The measure of an angle is 26 degrees less than the measure of its supplement. Find the measure of the angle and the measure of the supplement.
(A) The measure of the angle is 77 degree and the measure of the supplement is 64 degree   (B) the measure of the angle is 167 degree and the measure of the supplement is 64 degree   (C) the... more
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Geometry Word Problems

08/31/16

What is the greatest number of planes determined using any three of the points A, B, C, and D if no three points are collinear?
It is a geometry word problem 
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Geometry Word Problems

08/30/16

I have no clue where to start on this problem for my college math
You read online that a 15ft by 20ft brick patio would cost about $2,275 to have it professionally installed. Estimate the cost of having a 18 by 22 ft brick patio installed
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Geometry Word Problems

08/30/16

p: 2x = 16 q: 3x – 4 = 20 Which is the converse of p ? q?
A) If 2x ≠ 16, then 3x – 4 ≠ 20.B) If 3x – 4 ≠ 20, then 2x ≠ 16.C) If 2x = 16, then 3x – 4 = 20.D) If 3x – 4 = 20, then 2x = 16.
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Geometry Word Problems Geometry

08/30/16

There are 250 students taking band, chorus,
There are 250 students taking band, chorus, or both. If there are 180 students taking band and 60 students in both band and chorus, how many students are only in chorus?   im so confused on... more
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Geometry Word Problems

08/28/16

please help answer
The seating area of an auditorium is shaped like a trapezoid, with front and back sides parallel. The front of the auditorium measures 89 feet across, the back of the auditorium measures 151 feet... more
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Geometry Word Problems Algebra 2 Algebra Word Problem

08/23/16

If the complement of an angle is one-tenth of the supplement of the angle, find the measure of the angle.
I need help setting up the equation to find the end product please?
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Geometry Word Problems

08/22/16

suppose point J has a coordinate of -2 & JK = 4. What are the possible coordinates of point K?
This is all there was on the paper.
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Geometry Word Problems

08/02/16

one seventh of what was left went to his son two-thirds of what was left went to his Butler and the remaining 2000 went to
a man died and left the following instructions for his fortune half to his wife one seventh of what was left into his son two-thirds of what was left onto his Butler and the remaining 2000 went to... more
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Geometry Word Problems

07/28/16

GEOMETRY PLEASE HELP
You leave the pier on a bearing of S 62° E and travel for 75 km. You then turn around and continue on a bearing N 28° E for 53 km. How far are you from the pier? 
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Geometry Word Problems Geometry

07/21/16

Geometry Help
An open box is formed from a rectangular piece of cardboard whose length is 8 cm more than its width by cutting squares whose sides are 2 cm in length from each corner and then folding up the... more
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Geometry Word Problems Geometry

07/08/16

If ab=51, bc=10, and ad=100, solve for cd
Its on a number line but i cant seems to find the answer can someone help me please 
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Geometry Word Problems Geometry

07/02/16

where is gym
Ping lives at the corner of 3rd Street and 6th Avenue. Ari lives at the corner of 21st Street and 18th Avenue. There is a gym the distance from Ping's home to Ari's home.Where is the gym?
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Geometry Word Problems Geometry

06/29/16

URGENT: Geometric Word Problem
Two bikers meet at a park. Biker A needs to stop at the store that is 14 miles east of the park. Biker B heads southeast at a 60 degree angle at the same time for 33 miles. Once biker A leaves the... more
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Geometry Word Problems

06/17/16

what is the measure of an angle if it is 870 less than six times its own supplement
 what is the measure of an angle if it is 870 less than six times its own supplement
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Geometry Word Problems

06/16/16

What rotation is equivalent to a clockwise rotation of 120°?
This is a geometry question
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Geometry Word Problems

06/15/16

word problem need help asap
In this diagram, a rope is attached to a small pulley at the apex of an isosceles prism. What is the minimum length of the rope (r) needed to span the sides of the prism, rounded to the nearest... more
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Geometry Word Problems

06/15/16

word problem need help asap
A boat travels 8 miles north from point A to point B. Then it moves in the direction S 40º W and reaches point C. Finally, it turns S 40º E  and returns to point A. Whats the total distance covered... more
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Geometry Word Problems Geometry Geometric Proofs

06/15/16

?ABC is a right triangle in which is a right angle, AB = 1, AC = 2, and BC =_/3 . cos C × sin A =
ΔABC is a right triangle in which is a right angle, AB = 1, AC = 2, and BC =_/3 .cos C × sin A =
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Geometry Word Problems Math Dialations,

06/15/16

What is the significance
Based on your observations in Question 1 to 3, what is the significance of a dilation when 0 < n < 1? What is the significance when n = 1? What about when n > 1? Explain in terms of the... more
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Geometry Word Problems

06/13/16

geometry measure of an angle
The measure of angle X is 18 more than 3 times the measure of its complement. Find the measure of angle X.
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Geometry Word Problems Segments

06/09/16

if the length of the entire route is 7 miles, PH= 5.2 miles,and PN ~= HM, what is the value of NH in miles?
gosh i cant get anything its like a brand new language this is what i see @%$^!@*&    PLEASE HELP   a bus follows a straight route down a road.the route starts at the post office at point... more
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