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A right triangle has sides measuring 12 inches, 35 inches, and 37
inches. What is the cosine of the angle that lies opposite the 35-inch
side?
(F)
(G)
(H)
(J)
(K)
The Correct Answer
Explanation
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A rectangular piece of cloth has a length of 6 feet and a width of
1.5 feet. Brad estimates that the area is 12 square feet. His estimate
is approximately what percent greater than the actual area?
(F) 75%
(G) 66%
(H) 33%
(J) 25%
(K) 17%
Correct Answer: H
The equation is true for what real value of a ?
(F) 9
(G) 16
(H) 25
(J) 36
(K) 64
Correct Answer: J
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