Triangle - math word problems - page 6

  1. MO - triangles
    metal On the AB and AC sides of the triangle ABC lies successive points E and F, on segment EF lie point D. The EF and BC lines are parallel and is true this ratio FD:DE = AE:EB = 2:1. The area of ABC triangle is 27 hectares and line segments EF, AD, and DB se
  2. Airplane navigation
    triangle_airplane An airplane leaves an airport and flies due west 120 miles and then 150 miles in the direction S 44.1°W. How far is the plane from the airport (round to the nearest mile)?
  3. Track arc
    krizenie Two straight tracks is in an angle 74°. They will join with circular arc with radius r=1127 m. How long will be arc connecting these lines (L)? How far is the center point of arc from track crossings (x)?
  4. Trapezoid - diagonal
    licho Trapezoid has a length of diagonal AC corssed with diagonal BD in the ratio 2:1. The triangle created by points A, cross point of diagonals S and point D has area 164 cm2. What is the area of the trapezoid?
  5. House roof
    roof_pyramid_2 The roof of the house has the shape of a regular quadrangular pyramid with a base edge 17 m. How many m2 is needed to cover roof if roof pitch is 57° and we calculate 11% of waste, connections and overlapping of area roof?
  6. V-belt
    v_belt Calculate the length of the belt on pulleys with diameters of 105 mm and 393 mm at shaft distance 697 mm.
  7. Pentagonal pyramid
    pyramid-pentagon Calculate the volume of a regular 5-side (pentaprism) pyramid ABCDEV; if |AB| = 7.7 cm and a plane ABV, ABC has angle 37 degrees.
  8. Triangle in circle
    triangle_in_circle Vertices of the triangle ABC lies on a circle with radius 3 so that it is divided into three parts in the ratio 4:4:4. Calculate the circumference of the triangle ABC.
  9. Cardboard box
    krabicka We want to make a cardboard box shaped quadrangular prism with rhombic base. Rhombus has a side of 5 cm and 8 cm one diagonal long. The height of the box to be 12 cm. The box will be open at the top. How many square centimeters cardboard we need, if we cal
  10. Arm
    arm Calculate the length of the arm r of isosceles triangle ABC, with base |AB| = 18 cm and a height v=17 cm.
  11. Box
    Rhombic_prism Cardboard box shaped quadrangular prism with a rhombic base. Rhombus has a side 5 cm and one diagonal 8 cm long and height of the box is 12 cm. The box will open at the top. How many cm2 of cardboard we need to cover overlap and joints that are 5% of ar
  12. Train
    sncf The train is running at speeds of 96 km/h. From the beginning of braking to full stop train run for 3.3 minutes. If the train slows the braking equally, calculate the distance of the place from the station where you need to start to brake.
  13. Triangle angles
    triangles_2 The angles α, β, γ in triangle ABC are in the ratio 6:2:6. Calculate size of angles.
  14. EQL triangle
    rs_triangle Calculate inradius and circumradius of equilateral triangle with side a=77 cm.
  15. Block
    brick_lego Calculate the volume of a cuboid ABCDEFGH if |AB| = 16 cm, |BC| = 19 cm and the angle ∠CDG = 36.9°
  16. Euklid4
    euclid_2 Legs of a right triangle have dimensions 244 m and 246 m. Calculate the length of the hypotenuse and the height of this right triangle.
  17. Geodesist
    XY Triangle shaped field (triangle ABC) has side AB = 129 m. path XY is parallel to the side AB which divided triangle ABC into two parts with same area. What will be the length of the path XY? Help please geodesist ...
  18. Equilateral triangle
    unilateral_triangle Calculate the side of an equilateral triangle, if its area is 892 mm2.
  19. XY triangle
    triangle Determine area of triangle given by line 7x+8y-69=0 and coordinate axes x and y.
  20. Heron backlaw
    heron_math Calculate missing side in a triangle with sides 17 and 34 and area 275.

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