To find: the length of the fold
Answer to Problem 25PT
The length of the foldis
Explanation of Solution
Given:
Assume the right angled-
The sides are 8 inches each
The cut cake will look like a right triangle with accurate angle
In a right angle triangle with angle measures of
In the current problem, the triangle is a
Thus the hypotenuse will be equal to
Thus the hypotenuse is
Thus it will be equal to the length of the fold.
Conclusion:
Thus the length of the foldis
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