Provide an appropriate response.Use a compass and straightedge to construct an isosceles triangle with a right angle.
What will be an ideal response?
Answers will vary. A sample correct response would be as follows.
Construct a perpendicular to a line PB at a point P. Then draw an arc on the perpendicular of length PB; call the endpoint A. APB is an isosceles triangle with a right angle (as PA = PB).
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dollars per share. How much will 296 shares cost?
A. 38
dollars
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A. (-4, 2) ? (6, ?)
B. (-?, 2)
C. (6, ?)
D. (-?, -4) ? (2, 6)