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OpenStudy (anonymous):

If the length of AO is three times the length of CO, the length of DC is three times the length of OC three times the length of DO one-third of the length of AC one-third of the length of AB

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

one-third of the length of AB

OpenStudy (anonymous):

is that right?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

sorry i forgot all about this looking it up *.*!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

one-third of the length of AB ?

OpenStudy (kinggeorge):

It would be one-third of the length of AB by similar triangles. Note that \(\Delta DOC\)~\( \Delta AOB \), so the side lengths must be in proportion.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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OpenStudy (kinggeorge):

DC is similar to AB, and since CO is one third AO, it must be that DC is one third of AB.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

k

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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