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#1 2023-04-21 20:09:39

tony123
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Registered: 2007-08-03
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isosceles right-angled triangle

The isosceles right-angled triangle ABC
has its right angle at C. D is an interior point of side BC such that the angle CDA
is 75°. Given that triangle ADC has unit area, prove that BD=2.

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#2 2023-05-02 01:44:37

Bob
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Re: isosceles right-angled triangle

hi Tony123

It's been a while  ... my excuse is I've been away bird watching.  Had this method just before I went ... only just got back.

Will check it later for typos.

Bob


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#3 2024-04-05 23:43:34

Europe2048
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Re: isosceles right-angled triangle

You can put a backslash before the "sin" for it not to display italic.
If it was italic, sin(x) would really mean s×i×n×x.

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