Anja is creating a triangle using three straws. the two shorter straws have lengths of 20 cm and 21 cm. how long, in centimeters, should the third straw be for anja to create a right triangle?

Consider 6x2 + 6x + 1. which term immediately tells you that this expression is not a perfect square trinomial? justify your answer

Thales was an ancient philosopher familiar with similar triangles. one story about him says that he found the height of a pyramid by measuring its shadow and his own shadow at the same time. if the person is 5-ft tall, what is the height of the pyramid in the drawing?

Every weekday, mr. jones bikes from his home to his job. sometimes he rides along two roads, the long route that is shown by the solid lines. other times, he takes the shortcut shown by the dashed line. how many fewer kilometers does mr. jones bike when he takes the shortcut instead of the long route?