Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
ChapterP: Preliminary Concepts
SectionP.CT: Test
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![Many times these problems are phrased without a
picture. A firm control over the language and the
similar triangles is critical to setting up the ratio
correctly.
Exercise #4: In AMNP , where P is a right angle, the
altitude PL is drawn to hypotenuse
MN
. If
ML = 9
and LN =3, then find the length of PN](/v2/_next/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcontent.bartleby.com%2Fqna-images%2Fquestion%2Fd7d6e42e-a424-4025-8d71-0c8828719de4%2F8de86b34-7cb3-4ca0-b96e-444a303fba14%2F7d7ffwb_processed.jpeg&w=3840&q=75)
Transcribed Image Text:Many times these problems are phrased without a
picture. A firm control over the language and the
similar triangles is critical to setting up the ratio
correctly.
Exercise #4: In AMNP , where P is a right angle, the
altitude PL is drawn to hypotenuse
MN
. If
ML = 9
and LN =3, then find the length of PN
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