Question

In a throw ball game, Ben, Ted, Mike and John are positioned at different points, as shown below.



Which of the following statements is correct?

The pass between Ben and Mike will be a longer pass than that between Ted and John.

The pass between Ted and John will be a longer pass than that between Ben and Mike.

The pass between Ben and John will be a longer pass than that between Ben and Mike.

The pass between Ted and John will be a shorter pass than that between Ted and Mike.

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Please help me!!!!!

Answer 3

PLEASE HELP!!!!

Answer 4

since angle A is less than angle B, this means that the segment opposite angle A is smaller than the segment opposite angle B

Answer 5

Ok, so the second option is out.

Answer 6

and the third as well.

Answer 7

And the fourth is out, which leaves the first, right?

Answer 8

one sec, I'm going to reread the choices

Answer 9

yes, the first option is correct

Answer 10

Thanks!!! :)

Answer 11

You're the best!

Answer 12

segment TJ (which is opposite angle A) is shorter because angle A is shorter

Answer 13

segment MB is longer because the opposite angle B is larger

Answer 14

Ok. Now I get it. Thanks! Ummm... do you mind helping me in another question, please?

Answer 15

sure thing

Answer 16

Thanks!