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OpenStudy (anonymous):
Help. Picture attached.
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I need help with part c.
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
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OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
yep, that's what I did but I got the wrong answer...
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OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
\[h^2+(6x)^2=6.5^2\]
\[h=\sqrt{6.5^2-(6x)^2}\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
it's 6.5x**
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
oh yeah
\[\color{red}*\\ h^2+(6x)^2=(6.5x)^2\]
\[h=\sqrt{(6.5x)^2-(6x)^2}\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
yep, that's what I got.
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
now square the terms in the brackets ,
and factor out x^2
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OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok, I know where I went wrong.
I did 6.5 x 6.5 =36.25 and it should be 42.25
OpenStudy (anonymous):
I hate no calculator questions!! :(
OpenStudy (anonymous):
how do u figure out 6.5 x 6.5 quickly by hand?
OpenStudy (anonymous):
besides normal multiplying.
OpenStudy (anonymous):
and one more question how do u solve Sqrt(6.25x^2) by hand? how would u know the Sqrt of 6.25?
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OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
\[6.5^2=6^2+2(6)(0.5)+0.5^2\]
\[\qquad=36+6+0.25\]
OpenStudy (anonymous):
ok, got it, thanks and can u help me with my other question?
OpenStudy (unklerhaukus):
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