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Mensuration of Plane Figures
Mensuration of Plane Figures
Problem #4
Find the length of the diagonal of: (a) a square in terms of its edge a; (b) a rectangle in terms of its base b and its altitude h.
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Pythagorean Theorem
Diagonal
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Diagonal =
Problem #4
The plane figure shown in the figure consists of an isosceles trapezoid (non-parallel sides equal) and a segment of a circle. If the nonparallel sides are tangent to the segment at points A and B, find the area of the composite figure.
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AO = WO = BO = radius of a circle
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O= center of a circle
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with AO = BO = AB = 3
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WOY is bisector of angles AOB and XOZ
therefore:
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