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    Finding Side Lengths of Tangram Shapes

    I'm confused about how you know that JF lies on a diagonal of the large square. I can understand how AK does and I can visually and conceptually see how JF would, but how can I mathematically show that? Sorry, this problem is so difficult for me. Thanks again.
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    Finding Side Lengths of Tangram Shapes

    Thank you so much for your help. Most of it I understand. I will sit with this later to see if I can get it to connect in my brain. :-) If not, I'll ask you more questions. Again, thank you so much!
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    Finding Side Lengths of Tangram Shapes

    Hello, I'm trying to find the lengths of the sides of all of the shapes in the below tangram. This is what is given: • 2 large, and congruent, isosceles right triangles • 1 medium isosceles right triangle • 2 small, and congruent, isosceles right triangles • 1 square • 1 parallelogram The...