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Chapter 1: Q9 (page 4)

In diagrams a, b, c, and d are lengths. Which is greater, the product ab or the product cd?

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The greater product is the value of cd.

Step by step solution

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Step 1. Measure the length of the lines a and b

A ruler is a great tool of measurement so this will be helpful. According to the ruler, the length of a is equal to 6 and b is equal to 19.

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Step 2. Determine the value of ab

Perform the multiplication between the value of a and b.


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Step 3. Measure the length of the lines c and d

A ruler is a great tool of measurement so this will be helpful. According to the ruler, the length of c is equal to 9 and d is equal to 13.

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Step 4. Determine the value of cd

Perform the multiplication between the value of c and d.


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Step 5. Make the conclusion by comparing the products

The greater product is the value of cd which is 117.

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