Question

If AD = 10 cm and AC = 25.6 cm, calculate the length of AB.

Answer 1

Is it a right angled triangle ? Can you provide a figure ?

Answer 2

It wont let me copy the figure,.

Answer 3

why not ? Is it some kind of test ?

Answer 4

One sec, Im gonna try to upload it. And no, my computers just being really slow lol

Answer 5

:P

Answer 6

Anybody know the answer?

Answer 7

ya I think there is a formula for this

Answer 8

Do you know the formula?

Answer 9

I studied it 3 years before ..Almost forgot ..Let me think...

Answer 10

ok, thanks !

Answer 11

got it !!

\[\huge \boxed{AB^2=AC \times AD}\]

Answer 12

^_^

Answer 13

so how do i use that lol I'm horruble at this..

Answer 14

*horrible

Answer 15

well simply substitute !! You are given AC and AD . MulTIPLY them .then take square root

Answer 16

you will get AB :)

Answer 17

I'm stuck at AB2=256... lol

Answer 18

lol take square root ?

Answer 19

its a perfect square :)

Answer 20

AB X AB =256 .. think !! else use a calculator

Answer 21

how do i square root it? I dont have a scientific calculator just the one on my phone

Answer 22

just simply think of perfect squares if u dont have scientific calculator

Answer 23

ok thank you (:

Answer 24

;) yw ..can I knw what answer you got ?

Answer 25

I havent got it yet, I'm gonna wait til I find my calculator. lol

Answer 26

here is mine http://web2.0calc.com/

Answer 27

I have a whole other assignment I have to do for my online class so I'm in a rush lol

Answer 28

oops :P

Answer 29

Oh, actually that will probably come in handy ! (:

Answer 30

great :D

Answer 31

I am happy to lend my calculator :)

Answer 32

lol thanks for the help !

Answer 33

yw :)