A special window has the shape ofa rectangle surmounted by an equilateral triangle. See the figure.If the perimeter of the window is 16 feet, what dimensions willadmit the most light. [Hint: Area of an equilateral triangle =(â3/4)x2, where x is the length of a side of the triangle.]

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Use the figure below for Exercises 32-34. Find m 2 if mST = 132. Find m 4 if mRQT = 136. Find mQTS if m 1 = 27 and m 2 = 60. Classify the triangle as right, acute, or obtuse if the measures of its sides are 31, 45, and 56. Find the center and radius of the circle with equation (x + 6)2 + (x - 5)2 = 64. Find the lengths of MW- and MX-. Round your answers to the nearest tenth. Find the area of the trapezoid. Find the value of x if BD = 8 and BC = 17. Find the area of an equilateral triangle with perimeter of 60 in. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. Find the values of x and y. Leave your answers in simplest radical form. The lengths of the sides of a right triangle are 18 ft. 24 ft. and 30 ft. What is the area of the triangle? 216 ft2 270 ft2 432 ft2 cannot be determined Find the volume of the cylinder in terms of pi. Find the value of x. Determine which of the following will tessellate. Decagon pentagon octagon triangle Determine the angle of rotation of Figure 1 to Figure 2. Figure 1 Figure 2 Given CKMS ~ DLNT. If the area of CKMS is 32 cm2, what is the area of DLNT? Find the height of a regular square prism with base edge of 6 ft and volume of 504 ft 3. What is the distance between (-12.6) and (8, -9)? Find the value of x. Assume that segments that appear to be tangent are tangent. 40 50 60 100 Find the values of x and y. If Delta DHT is similar to a triangle whose sides have lengths 4, 7, and 9. which of the following could be the perimeter of Delta DHT? 20 40 60 any of these Identify the hypothesis and conclusion of the conditional. If a point is on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is equidistant from the endpoints of the segment. Which of the following is the converse of the conditional in Exercise 3? If a point is congruent from the endpoints of a segment, then it is on the perpendicular bisector of the segment. If a point is equidistant from a segment, then it is on a segment perpendicular to the bisector. If a point is not on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is not equidistant from the endpoints of the segment. If a point is equidistant from the endpoints of a segment, then it is on the perpendicular bisector of the segment. What is the equation of a line perpendicular to that contains (4, -3)? 2x - y = 11 x - 2y = 10 2x - y = 5 x - 2y = -2 Find the length of BD. YW rightarrow bisects . Find m . Given Delta JKL ~ Delta MNP with a scale factor of 3 : 4. If Delta JKL has perimeter 57, what is the perimeter of Delta MNP? If Delta KLM Delta BCS, then which of the following is not true? Use the figure below for Exercises 10-13. Identify the pairs of angles as: alternate interior angles corresponding angles same-side interior angles vertical angles A circle has radius 17 m. Find its area and circumference to the nearest tenth. Find the coordinates of the midpoint of (9, 1) and (3, -5). Write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form that is parallel to y = - x + 8 and contains (-3 ,-5). For each pair of triangles, state the postulate or theorem you can use to prove the triangles congruent. If the triangles cannot he proven congruent, write not possible.

Show transcribed image text Use the figure below for Exercises 32-34. Find m 2 if mST = 132. Find m 4 if mRQT = 136. Find mQTS if m 1 = 27 and m 2 = 60. Classify the triangle as right, acute, or obtuse if the measures of its sides are 31, 45, and 56. Find the center and radius of the circle with equation (x + 6)2 + (x - 5)2 = 64. Find the lengths of MW- and MX-. Round your answers to the nearest tenth. Find the area of the trapezoid. Find the value of x if BD = 8 and BC = 17. Find the area of an equilateral triangle with perimeter of 60 in. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. Find the values of x and y. Leave your answers in simplest radical form. The lengths of the sides of a right triangle are 18 ft. 24 ft. and 30 ft. What is the area of the triangle? 216 ft2 270 ft2 432 ft2 cannot be determined Find the volume of the cylinder in terms of pi. Find the value of x. Determine which of the following will tessellate. Decagon pentagon octagon triangle Determine the angle of rotation of Figure 1 to Figure 2. Figure 1 Figure 2 Given CKMS ~ DLNT. If the area of CKMS is 32 cm2, what is the area of DLNT? Find the height of a regular square prism with base edge of 6 ft and volume of 504 ft 3. What is the distance between (-12.6) and (8, -9)? Find the value of x. Assume that segments that appear to be tangent are tangent. 40 50 60 100 Find the values of x and y. If Delta DHT is similar to a triangle whose sides have lengths 4, 7, and 9. which of the following could be the perimeter of Delta DHT? 20 40 60 any of these Identify the hypothesis and conclusion of the conditional. If a point is on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is equidistant from the endpoints of the segment. Which of the following is the converse of the conditional in Exercise 3? If a point is congruent from the endpoints of a segment, then it is on the perpendicular bisector of the segment. If a point is equidistant from a segment, then it is on a segment perpendicular to the bisector. If a point is not on the perpendicular bisector of a segment, then it is not equidistant from the endpoints of the segment. If a point is equidistant from the endpoints of a segment, then it is on the perpendicular bisector of the segment. What is the equation of a line perpendicular to that contains (4, -3)? 2x - y = 11 x - 2y = 10 2x - y = 5 x - 2y = -2 Find the length of BD. YW rightarrow bisects . Find m . Given Delta JKL ~ Delta MNP with a scale factor of 3 : 4. If Delta JKL has perimeter 57, what is the perimeter of Delta MNP? If Delta KLM Delta BCS, then which of the following is not true? Use the figure below for Exercises 10-13. Identify the pairs of angles as: alternate interior angles corresponding angles same-side interior angles vertical angles A circle has radius 17 m. Find its area and circumference to the nearest tenth. Find the coordinates of the midpoint of (9, 1) and (3, -5). Write the equation of a line in slope-intercept form that is parallel to y = - x + 8 and contains (-3 ,-5). For each pair of triangles, state the postulate or theorem you can use to prove the triangles congruent. If the triangles cannot he proven congruent, write not possible.

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A special window has the shape ofa rectangle surmounted by an equilateral triangle. See the figure.If the perimeter of the window is 16 feet, what dimensions willadmit the most light. [Hint: Area of an equilateral triangle =(â3/4)x2, where x is the length of a side of the triangle.]

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A special window has the shape ofa rectangle surmounted by an equilateral triangle. See the figure.If the perimeter of the window is 16 feet, what dimensions willadmit the most light. [Hint: Area of an equilateral triangle =(â3/4)x2, where x is the length of a side of the triangle.]