Length + right triangle - examples
- Vertices of a right triangle
Show that the points D(2,1), E(4,0), F(5,7) are vertices of a right triangle
- Depth angle
From a cliff of 150 meters high, we can see the ship at a depth angle of 9° at sea. How far is the ship from the cliff?
- Garden
Area of square garden is 6/4 of triangle garden with sides 56 m, 35 m and 35 m. How many meters of fencing need to fence a square garden?
- Right Δ
Right triangle has length of one leg 28 cm and length of the hypotenuse 53 cm. Calculate the height of the triangle.
- Rectangle
The rectangle is 11 cm long and 45 cm wide. Determine the radius of the circle circumscribing rectangle.
- River
Calculate how many promiles river Dunaj average falls, if on section long 957 km flowing water from 1454 m AMSL to 101 m AMSL.
- Cuboid
Cuboid with edge a=16 cm and body diagonal u=45 cm has volume V=11840 cm3. Calculate the length of the other edges.
- Movement
From the crossing of two perpendicular roads started two cyclists (each at different road). One runs at average speed 24 km/h, the second at average speed 16 km/h. Determine the distance between them after 35 minutes cycling.
- Short cut
Imagine that you are going to the friend. That path has a length 270 meters. Then turn left and go another 1810 meters and you are at a friend's. The question is how much the journey will be shorter if you go direct across the field?
- Gimli Glider
Aircraft Boeing 767 lose both engines at 44000 feet. The plane captain maintain optimum gliding conditions. Every minute, lose 2000 feet and maintain constant speed 196 knots. Calculate how long takes to plane from engines failure to hit ground. Calculate
- River
From the observatory 14 m high and 32 m from the river bank, river width appears in the visual angle φ = 20°. Calculate width of the river.
- Logs
Trunk diameter is 52 cm. Is it possible to inscribe a square prism with side 36 cm?
- Rhombus ABCD
Rhombus ABCD, |AC| = 90 cm, |BD| = 49 cm. Calculate the perimeter of the rhombus ABCD.
- Forces
In point O acts three orthogonal forces: F1 = 20 N, F2 = 7 N and F3 = 19 N. Determine the resultant of F and the angles between F and forces F1, F2 and F3.
- IS triangle
Calculate interior angles of the isosceles triangle with base 38 cm and legs 26 cm long.
- Steps
How many steps you save if you go square estate for diagonal (crosswise), rather than circumvent on the two sides of its perimeter with 307 steps.
- Prism
Right angle prism, whose base is right triangle with leg a = 7 cm and hypotenuse c = 15 cm has same volume as a cube with an edge length of 3 dm. a) Determine the height of the prism b) Calculate the surface of the prism c) What percentage of the cube
- Slope of track
Calculate the average slope (in promiles and even in degrees) of the rail tracks between Prievidza (309 m AMSL) and Topoľčany (174 m AMSL), if the track is 44 km long.
- Mast
Mast has 13 m long shadow on a slope rising from the mast foot in the direction of the shadow angle at angle 15°. Determine the height of the mast, if the sun above the horizon is at angle 33°.
- Climb in percentage
The height difference between points A and B is 475 m. Calculate the percentage of route climbing if the horizontal distance places A, B is 7.4 km.
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