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If the length of side A B ¯ (for kite A B C D ) is 6 in., find the length of A C ¯ (not shown). Recall that m ∠ A = m ∠ C = m ∠ D = 30 ° .

If the length of side A B ¯ (for kite A B C D ) is 6 in., find the length of A C ¯ (not shown). Recall that m ∠ A = m ∠ C = m ∠ D = 30 ° .

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e

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ISBN: 9781337614085

Author: Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.

Publisher: Cengage,

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Chapter 4.2, Problem 42E

If the length of side A B ¯ (for kite A B C D ) is 6 in., find the length of A C ¯ (not shown). Recall that m ∠ A = m ∠ C = m ∠ D = 30 ° .

Chapter 4.2, Problem 42E, If the length of side AB for kite ABCD is 6 in., find the length of AC not shown. Recall that

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