Review: Altitude--Setting up proportions. Show/Explain all work. For the following problem, sketch the figure according to the given information. Set up a proportion that would help solve for the missing length (you may solve your proportion, but that is not required here). Finding a Distance STEM Robotics You are preparing for a robotics competition using the setup shown here. Points A, B, and C are located so that AB = 20 in. and AB 1 BC. Point D is located on AC so that BD 1 AC and DC = 9 in. You program the Submit 20 in. robot to move from A to D and to pick up the plastic bottle at D. How far does the robot travel from A to D? 9 in.

Review: Altitude--Setting up proportions. Show/Explain all work. For the following problem, sketch the figure according to the given information. Set up a proportion that would help solve for the missing length (you may solve your proportion, but that is not required here). Finding a Distance STEM Robotics You are preparing for a robotics competition using the setup shown here. Points A, B, and C are located so that AB = 20 in. and AB 1 BC. Point D is located on AC so that BD 1 AC and DC = 9 in. You program the Submit 20 in. robot to move from A to D and to pick up the plastic bottle at D. How far does the robot travel from A to D? 9 in.

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Review: Altitude--Setting up proportions. Show/Explain all work.
For the following problem, sketch the figure according to
the given information. Set up a proportion that would
help solve for the missing length (you may solve your
proportion, but that is not required here).
Finding a Distance STEM
Robotics You are preparing for a robotics
competition using the setup shown here.
Points A, B, and Care located so that
AB = 20 in. and AB 1 BC. Point D
Submit
is located on AC so that BD 1 AC
and DC = 9 in. You program the
20 in.
robot to move from A to D and
to pick up the plastic bottle at
D. How far does the robot
travel from A to D?
9 in.

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