Triangle - math word problems

  1. Square
    stvorec Square JKLM has sides of length 24 cm. Point S is the center of LM. Calculate the area of the quadrant JKSM in cm2.
  2. A triangle
    triangle1_1 A triangle has an angle that is 63.1 other 2 are in ratio of 2:5 What are the measurements of the two angles?
  3. Find radius
    numbers_49 Find radius of circle using pythagorean theorem where a=9, b=r, c= 6+r
  4. Thomas
    mapa_ta3_4 Thomas lives 400 meters away from Samko, Robo from Thomas also 400 m and Samko from Robo 500. Anton lives 300 meters away from Robo further as Samko. How far away lives Anton from Rob?
  5. Quadrangular pyramid
    jehlan_4b_obdelnik_1 Given is a regular quadrangular pyramid with a square base. The body height is 30 cm and volume V = 1000 cm³. Calculate its side a and its surface area.
  6. Triangles
    triangles_18 Hanka cut the 20 cm long straws into three pieces each piece had a length in cm. Then, with these three pieces, she tried to make a triangle. a) What circuit has each of the triangles? b) How long can the longest side measure? c) How many different tria
  7. Thunderstorm
    blesk The height of the pole before the storm is 10 m. After a storm when they come to check it they see that on the ground from the pole blows part of the column. Distance from the pole is 3 meters. At how high was the pole broken? (In fact, a rectangular tria
  8. Hexagon ABCDEF
    hexagon_2 In the regular hexagon ABCDEF, the diagonal AE has a length 8cm. Calculate the circumference and the hexagon area.
  9. Regular quadrangular pyramid
    ihlan The height of the regular quadrangular pyramid is 6 cm, the length of the base is 4 cm. What is the angle between the ABV and BCV planes?
  10. A boy
    angles_6 A boy of height 1.7m is standing 30m away from flag staff on the same level ground . He observes that the angle of deviation of the top of flag staff is 30 degree. Calculate the height of flag staff.
  11. Triangles
    496_triangle Ivo wants to draw all the triangles whose two sides of which have a length of 4 cm and 9 cm and the length of the third side is expressed in whole centimeters. How many triangles does he have?
  12. Shadow of tree
    stromcek_3 Miro stands under a tree and watching its shadow and shadow of the tree. Miro is 180 cm tall and its shade is 1.5 m long. The shadow of the tree is three times as long as Miro's shadow. How tall is the tree in meters?
  13. Surface area 6
    prism3s Find the surface area of a prism whose bases are right triangles with sides of length 3, 4, and 5 inches and a height of 8 inches. Include a sketch
  14. Right angled triangle 3
    right_triangle_3 Side b = 1.5, hypotenuse angle A = 70 degrees, Angle B = 20 degrees. Find its unknown sides length.
  15. Cube cut
    rezy The cube ABCDA'B'C'D ' has an edge of 12cm. Calculate the area of diagonal cut B DD'B '.
  16. Largest angle of the triangle
    obtuse_triangle Calculate the largest angle of the triangle whose sides have the sizes: 2a, 3/2a, 3a
  17. A bridge
    arc123 A bridge over a river is in the shape of the arc of a circle with each base of the bridge at the river's edge. At the center of the river, the bridge is 10 feet above the water. At 27 feet from the edge of the river, the bridge is 9 feet above the water.
  18. Calculate
    equilateral_triangle2 Calculate the length of a side of the equilateral triangle with an area of 50cm2.
  19. Equilateral triangle
    equilateral_triangle2_1 Calculate the area of an equilateral triangle with circumference 72cm.
  20. Rhombus 29
    rhombus3_2 One of the diagonals of a rhombus is equal to a side of the rhombus. Find the angles of the rhombus.

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