Mathematics, 22.06.2019 22:00, alondra314
Nancy is making a kite based on the pattern below. about how much binding does nancy need to cover the edges of the kite?
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![\bf \textit{using the pythagorean theorem} \\\\ c^2=a^2+b^2\implies c=\sqrt{a^2+b^2} \qquad \begin{cases} c=\stackrel{hypotenuse}{x}\\ a=\stackrel{adjacent}{8}\\ b=\stackrel{opposite}{15}\\ \end{cases} \\\\\\ x=\sqrt{8^2+15^2}\implies x=\sqrt{289}\implies \boxed{x=17} \\\\[-0.35em] ~\dotfill](/tpl/images/0005/5982/d9739.png)
![\bf \begin{cases} c=\stackrel{hypotenuse}{y}\\ a=\stackrel{adjacent}{8}\\ b=\stackrel{opposite}{4}\\ \end{cases}\implies y=\sqrt{8^2+4^2}\implies y=\sqrt{80}\implies \boxed{y\approx 8.94} \\\\[-0.35em] ~\dotfill\\\\ 2x+2y\implies 2(17)+2(8.94)\implies 51.88\implies \stackrel{\textit{rounded up more}}{51.9}](/tpl/images/0005/5982/a09a4.png)
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