Excursions in Modern Mathematics (9th Edition)
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Author: Peter Tannenbaum
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 13, Problem 46E
Find the value of x so that the shaded figure in Fig. 13-26 is a gnomon to the white rectangle. (Figure is not drawn to scale.)
Figure 13-26
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Excursions in Modern Mathematics (9th Edition)
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