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OpenStudy (anonymous):

True or False? The Blue Radius is Perpendicular to the Green Chord.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

OpenStudy (anonymous):

False?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ima go with true

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Though I couldn't prove it. And wouldn't stand by it.

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Its True

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

the 2 triangles are congruent by the SSS postulate, so by CPCTC, these two angles are congruent |dw:1372984012091:dw|

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well ill be.

jimthompson5910 (jim_thompson5910):

they are supplementary angles, so x+x = 180 2x = 180 x = 90 degrees which proves that they are perpendicular

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