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McGraw Hill Glencoe Geometry, 2012

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4. Trigonometry

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Exercise 86 Page 577

You can solve for the variable by using the Properties of Equality.

38.2

Practice makes perfect

To solve the proportion, we will start by using the Properties of Equality in order to isolate the variable. Then we will simplify the obtained expression.

1.66=x/23

LHS * 23=RHS* 23

1.66* 23=x

Multiply

38.18=x

Rearrange equation

x=38.18

Round to 1 decimal place(s)

x≈ 38.2

Subchapter links

Check Your Understanding p.573

Practice and Problem Solving p.573-576

H.O.T. Problems p.576

Standardized Test Practice p.577

Spiral Review p.577

Skills Review p.577