Homework Help: geometry

Posted by deana on Wednesday, January 25, 2012 at 3:36pm.

51. The ﬁgure below illustrates an isosceles right
triangle with legs of length 1, along with onefourth of a circle centered at the right-angle
vertex of the triangle. Using the result that
the shortest path between two points is a line
segment, explain why this ﬁgure shows that
2* (square root of ) is < than pi

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