Question

Найдите радиус окружности, вписанной в трапецию, у которой боковые стороны равны 25 и 51, а длина одного из оснований равна 64. Если ответ не целый, округлите его вниз до ближайшего целого.

Answer 1

Найдите радиус окружности, вписанной в трапецию, у которой боковые стороны равны 25 и 51, а длина одного из оснований равна 64.

Answer 2

Finding the Radius of the Inscribed Circle in a Trapezoid

To find the radius of the circle inscribed in a trapezoid, we can use the formula:

Radius = (Area of the Trapezoid) / (Semiperimeter of the Trapezoid)

The semiperimeter of a trapezoid is calculated by adding the lengths of all its sides and dividing by 2.

Let's calculate the radius using the given information:

- Length of one of the bases of the trapezoid = 64 - Length of the two parallel sides (legs) of the trapezoid = 25 and 51

Solution:

Step 1: Calculate the area of the trapezoid.

The area of a trapezoid can be calculated using the formula:

Area = (Sum of the lengths of the bases) * (Height) / 2

In this case, the height of the trapezoid is not given. However, we can use the Pythagorean theorem to find it.

The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.

Let's consider the trapezoid as a right triangle by drawing a perpendicular line from one of the vertices of the trapezoid to the base.

Let's label the vertices of the trapezoid as follows: - Top left vertex: A - Top right vertex: B - Bottom left vertex: C - Bottom right vertex: D

Let's label the perpendicular line from vertex A to the base as E.

Using the Pythagorean theorem, we can find the height of the trapezoid (AE) as follows:

AE^2 = AC^2 - CE^2

Since AC is the difference between the lengths of the two parallel sides (51 - 25 = 26) and CE is half the length of one of the bases (64 / 2 = 32), we can substitute these values into the equation:

AE^2 = 26^2 - 32^2

Simplifying the equation:

AE^2 = 676 - 1024

AE^2 = -348

Since the result is negative, it means that the trapezoid is not constructible with the given side lengths. Please double-check the given information and ensure that the lengths are correct.

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