Best Hypotenuse Podcasts (2024)

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This Folie a Deux Bull&@!#?! 1:30:00

1+ y ago1:30:00

1:30:00

We’re gonna be straight with you: this subject matter ended up being more "infuriating bullshit" than "fun bullshit." We invite you to listen as Stacie peeks behind the curtain of the folie a deux phenomenon, and the hosts also put forth a surprising theory on the origin of “your mom” jokes. Music Notes Beata Dark by OB-LIX via Pixabay Opus 39 by N…

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Hot and Spicy Spice Boys on Ghost Ships 1:21:17

1+ y ago1:21:17

1:21:17

In this Episode the Episode, Rachel tells Stacie about The Flying Dutchman (the GHOST SHIP) and then the the Carroll A. Deering, a ghost ship of a different sort. There are also spice girls and cats. And the devil. And pirates. You really just have to listen. Check back for show notes! Support the Show.…

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Haunters Gonna Haunt 2:03:25

1+ y ago2:03:25

2:03:25

Join Stacie, Rachel, apartment ghosts, and house werewolves for a spooky Halloween-themed episode. First, Stacie shares tricks (and treats!) of the ghost-hunting trade so you know what to bring with you when you visit St. Louis's hauntedest house: the Lemp Mansion (which Rachel will tell you about). Music Notes: (Via Pixabay) Sinister Night by Soul…

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It's All Logical, Except For This One Bit: Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 2:03:30

2y ago2:03:30

2:03:30

In March of 2014, the disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 shocked the world. How can an airplane simply vanish in the 21st century? Stacie dives deep into the mysterious circumstances, precedence, and impacts...but you should know that there are no answers here. Music Notes (All internal music is from Pixabay) Warped Love by Nojisuma Lone…

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The Tide You Over Bonusode! 24:44

2y ago24:44

24:44

Stacie's officially hitched, and Rachel is going to learn time management some day, so these two wacky co-hosts are ready to start castin' pods again! Until the next full episode drops, enjoy a bonusode where the stakes are low but the hosts are high. Wait. No, not like that. Music Notes Bounce by Coma-Media via Pixabay Last Week Tonight Theme Song…

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The Hypotenuse Point Will Lead you Back to Scientology Where We Belong 1:54:19

2y ago1:54:19

1:54:19

Saddle up, all you cowboy scientologists, because Juicy Clanger’s (that’s Stacie’s new spy name) personal mission is to educate you on scientology! Then Rachel tells the tale of Operation Snow White from conception to downfall. Plus the Arc Reactor AND Hydra in the SAME episode? Whaaaaat? ilovelibraries.org - check it out! Music Notes Night Prowler…

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A Whole Ass Flying Saucer or Ew Deception? (Travis Walton Abduction) 1:18:46

2y ago1:18:46

1:18:46

In what was originally the second half of the Betty and Barney Hill Abduction episode, Rachel details the abduction of Travis Walton and its aftermath. No potatoes were harmed in the making of this podcast. Music Notes: Epic Dramatic Action Trailer by QubeSounds via Pixabay Cyber Attack by JuliusH via Pixabay Works Consulted: Top Secret UFO Project…

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The Alien with the Loose Tie and Funny Socks Abducted Betty and Barney Hill! 1:05:27

2y ago1:05:27

1:05:27

Stacie introduces the world to Delsey the Dachshund while taking us on the wild ride that is the first account of alien abduction: Betty and Barney Hill. Content Warning: Descriptions of nonconsensual clothing removal, touching, and invasive medical procedures. Works Consulted Barney and Betty Hill - Wikipedia Donald Keyhoe - Wikipedia How Betty an…

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YeeHaw Cacaw, Mothman! (You Are So Welcome, Point Pleasant, West Virginia) 1:47:17

2y ago1:47:17

1:47:17

In our first episode of season 2, Stacie uncovers the TRUTH about the mysterious Mothman of Point Pleasant, West Virginia. Then Rachel shares the lowdown of the annual Mothman Festival. Music Notes Under Pressure by Michael Kobrin via Pixabay Celtic Folk Song by Caffeine Creek Band via Pixabay The Mothman of Point Pleasant by Fish Fisher [Gunpowder…

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What the Rule Book Actually Says About Dogs Playing Basketball 1:09:36

2+ y ago1:09:36

1:09:36

It's Fake Believe Podcast's anniversary! To make up for the deception and hoodwinking that Stacie and Rachel pulled LAST April Fools Day, they decided to actually do what they promised and make a podcast about Air Bud. Who knew there was so much dirt, cloning, world domination, and clowning in this beloved classic? Support the Show.…

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We Apologize to all the Irish Fairies and Leprechauns 1:39:29

2+ y ago1:39:29

1:39:29

Happy St. Patrick's Day! What better time to learn about Irish fairies? Stacie triggers an apple obsession from Rachel, and also imitates wind while somehow managing to give a history on Irish fairies. Then Rachel crushes all of Stacie's dreams of becoming a leprechaun. Of course there are bad Irish accents! But, TWIST! There's also a good one! Sup…

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You Don't Want to be a Glober! The Earth is Flat! 2:02:54

2+ y ago2:02:54

2:02:54

Stacie proves with tons of irrefutable evidence that the Earth is flat and that you can be best friends with any type of printer. Rachel traces the long and winding but FLAT road that led to the creation of the International Flat Earth Research Society. Music Notes Best Buddies by Kinemesis via Pixabay Showtime Cabaret Revue by JuliusH via Pixabay …

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Colloidal Silver is for Dorks: Amy Carlson & Love Has Won 2:00:00

2+ y ago2:00:00

2:00:00

Stacie busts out the insult generator to give background on Amy Carlson and her weird ass cult, Love Has Won. Then Rachel discusses Carlson’s strange death and what became of the cult after she selfishly abandoned them to ascend. Music Notes (all songs via Pixabay) Fear by Pratap Sardar Leaves in the Wind by Julius H The Way Home by Zakhar Valaha W…

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Men in Black are Alien LARPERS, the Musical 1:48:45

2+ y ago1:48:45

1:48:45

Precious science is really on our side with this one! Stacie explains the 'ologies' of alien study and the classifications of aliens these branches of science have developed. Then Rachel shares key case files of encounters with the real Men in Black and possible theories behind them. There's also some singing. Music Notes Lurking Evil by Dareen Cur…

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John Lennon and the YMCIA 1:19:55

2+ y ago1:19:55

1:19:55

Content Warning: Discussions of suicide, including descriptions of methods. It turns out that the YMCA does "make real your dreams"... and your nightmares. Rachel digs into the assassination of John Lennon and the possible motivations and implications of his murder. Music Notes Mutamento by Mirko Boroni via Pixabay Lazy Desert by Astrofreq via Pixa…

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Dr. Pepper Says Paul is Dead and Math is Real 2:01:48

2+ y ago2:01:48

2:01:48

Content warning: suicide, car crashes, and grieving Follow Stacie down the long and winding road of the life of Paul McCartney--or Faul, as he's now known by those of us in the know. It's time to come together and hear the truth! It might be difficult, but we have to let it be. Also, in my life, I have found slides to be super helpful, so follow al…

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Christmas Bonusode: The Santa Clause 47:34

2+ y ago47:34

47:34

Content Warning - Discussions of suicide: the hosts speak of fictionalized suicide in a tone that may be objectionable to some listeners. Stacie and Rachel invited special guests Zach and Tiffany to join them as Stacie and Zach unveil the conspiracy that drives the narrative arc of Tim Allen's "The Santa Clause." Did you have questions about this m…

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Time Traveling Taquitos and Barack Obama's Leprechaun Roommate 1:55:06

2+ y ago1:55:06

1:55:06

It is pretty obvious from the title, but this episode is all about Project Pegasus--the secret Time Traveling Program being kept secret by the secret government--and the foretold whistleblower Andy Basiago. Stacie begins by teaching listeners how to time travel, then Rachel takes over to blow the lid off the pots and kettles that are keeping Andy B…

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Krampus, Gryla, and Other Propaganda for the War on Christmas 1:27:50

2+ y ago1:27:50

1:27:50

Stacie and Rachel are here to kick off the holiday season with a festive talk about cannibalism, hell, and Bjork! First, travel through the Alpine region and learn the terrifying true (?) tale of Krampus and his lesser-known associate, Frau Perchta. Then head on over to Iceland to arm yourself with the knowledge of Gryla, her Yule Lads, and the ado…

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Thunderbirds, Lightning Birds, and...Hyena Cowboys? 1:40:12

2+ y ago1:40:12

1:40:12

Stacie and Rachel have never been kicked by a Rockette, and somehow that is relevant to this week's episode. Stacie shares tales of the Thunderbird (not your daddy's Thunderbird), including its Native American origins. Then Rachel heads on over to South Africa to share the Nguni's (and others') beliefs around the Lightning Bird (not your daddy's Li…

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The Sneaky Knights Templar Have the Holy Grail! 1:36:49

2+ y ago1:36:49

1:36:49

Stacie and Rachel can't avoid some light blasphemy as they cover the mystery and history of the Knights Templar. Stacie shares how this powerful military order came to be, their weird habits, and their ultimate demise, then Rachel takes over to figure out how they got all that power in the first place. The answer might surprise you. (But it shouldn…

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Halloween Bonusode! 42:45

2+ y ago42:45

42:45

Welcome to the special, spooky Halloween Bonusode! Okay, it's not that spooky (except for when Stacie and Rachel bring up the patriarchy), but it IS special! Support the Show.

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Witches are Cool, Vampires Drool 1:58:45

3y ago1:58:45

1:58:45

Well, what can we say about witches and vampires? It turns out, a lot! Stacie dispels misconceptions about witches and witchcraft, then Rachel takes over to tell you how gross vampires are. Music Notes Creepy Night by Astrofreq via Pixabay Join Us by Astrofreq via Pixabay The Spell by OB-Lix via Pixabay Suspense Dark Ambient by Ipsyduckk via Pixaba…

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The Hollow Earth is Real (Unlike the Moon) 1:41:55

3y ago1:41:55

1:41:55

Join us for another episode of Fake Believe where Buzz Aldrin does NOT make a special guest appearance. Even without Buzz, Stacie manages to discuss planetary science in a way only she can, including unironically using the word "flugelrad," as she explains how we know for certain the Earth is hollow! Then after a brilliant segue, Rachel takes over …

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The Devil's Chasing Clout: Black-Eyed Kids and Hellhounds 1:37:01

3y ago1:37:01

1:37:01

It's fall! So Stacie and Rachel decided to get a little spooky. Stacie shares the terrifying true (?) stories of run-ins with black-eyed kids and explores possible explanations for those creepy little weirdos. Rachel tries to convince Stacie that hellhounds are scary, even if they do look like cute little doggos. Music Notes - All Music in this Wee…

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Mobile Hooks and Blobby Feet! Kraken and Nessie Can't Be Beat! 1:50:26

3y ago1:50:26

1:50:26

If you've ever wondered what the plural of "squid" is, you won't find out here because this episode is about the Kraken and the Loch Ness monster! And it will brighten your day way more than a bunch of squid(s) would. As a bonus, Stacie shares a startling new theory about everyone's favorite cephalopod. If we told you that the hosts perform a short…

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A Belly Full of Beef and Now You're Trippin: The Manson Family 1:43:08

3y ago1:43:08

1:43:08

Between insults, Stacie manages to give a brief history of the ultimate turd strummer himself, Charles Manson. Then Rachel leads the three-ring weasel circus that was the trial, "The State of California v Charles Manson et al." Music Notes Hogs of War by Fast Lady Dirty Rock by Twisterium (via Pixabay) Works Consulted Charles Manson Family Process …

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Not Every Lizard Person is an Inter-Galactic Peace Genie 1:33:23

3y ago1:33:23

1:33:23

Whenever Lizard People get thrown into the mix, you know things are gonna go off the rails. Dive into the bizarre and completely sensical history of...um, Lizard People, and also give a warm welcome back to our dearest Illuminati founder, Adam Weishaupt. Just remember, no matter how curious you get, don't give David "Ickie" Icke any of your hard-ea…

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Until a Raccoon Proves Me Wrong, I'm Gonna Say Roanoke is Lost 1:18:04

3y ago1:18:04

1:18:04

Even history buffs will learn something new as Rachel presents evidence to the unsolved mystery of what was intended to be England's first colony in the Americas! This episode has it all: Raccoons. Rat-themed child casinos. Cartography. Put it all together and you've got a uniquely Fake Believe perspective on what happened to the Lost Colony of Roa…

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Evidence Schmevidence in the Dyatlov Pass 1:14:45

3y ago1:14:45

1:14:45

In 1959, nine experienced hikers embarked on a trek through the Ural mountains. None of them made it out alive. And nobody knows why. When you can't turn to precious science, turn to Stacie to tell you what really went down in the Dyatlov Pass incident. Music Notes Multiplication by Bluemount Score via Pixabay Sadly by Serge Quadrado Works Consulte…

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Bonusode 2: Birds Aren't Real Rally Recap 18:03

3y ago18:03

18:03

Stacie tells Rachel (and all y'all) about attending the St. Louis march to spread awareness about the Birds Aren't Real movement. Support the Show.By Stacie and Rachel

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Gotta Have It! Flying and Spying! (Because Birds Aren't Real) 1:19:02

3y ago1:19:02

1:19:02

Stacie and Rachel don't duck questions in this episode! Stacie exposes the fowl truth about the 'birds' in the United States, and Rachel puts her doctorate* in ornithology and mythology to good use by tracking O.W.L.s. This topic can be pretty starling--uh, startling--but don't be chicken, have a listen! *a week of Googling stuff Music Notes Lurkin…

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Neither the Wendigo nor Werewolf is the Batman of the Forest 1:22:18

3y ago1:22:18

1:22:18

Stacie bravely explores the super creepy wendigo and its dining habits. Rachel traces werewolves all the way from 2100 BC to 2016 AD. Tune in to learn about two more reasons to stay out of the woods, plus some fashion tips and the three steps to finding success in all your endeavors. MUSIC NOTES It is Coming by Alex Mason Multiplication by Bluemoun…

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Heaven's Gate, a Confetti of Wrong 1:25:12

3y ago1:25:12

1:25:12

Content Warning: Suicide and Self Harm National Suicide Prevention Lifeline - 1-800-273-8255 Heaven’s Gate is tough to discuss because it blends absurdity (yay!) with tragedy (boo). This week’s episode is a bit more subdued than a typical Fake Believe sesh, but Stacie still manages to get a pun or two in as she offers a rundown of the beginning and…

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Bonusode 1 + An Announcement 13:14

3y ago13:14

13:14

Yay, it's a portmanteau! And an announcement! And a cool story from Unsolved Mysteries! ("Fake Believe" will be back next week with a full episode.) Music Notes Multiplication by Bluemount Score via Pixabay Support the Show.By Stacie and Rachel

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There's No Rule That Says You Can't Storm Area 51* (*Yes there is.) 1:27:09

3y ago1:27:09

1:27:09

What's the truth behind Area 51? We're not gonna pretend like we've figured everything out. Just kidding, of course we are! Stacie gives a rundown on what we know to be true about this desert oasis (for stranded extraterrestrials) and a few other secrets we "know" to be "true." Rachel examines those chaotic few months in the summer of 2019 when a b…

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Doo Doo Diligence on the Mandela Effect 1:16:16

3y ago1:16:16

1:16:16

This episode is full of realities--Stacie is a quantum physicist, Rachel is a gameshow host, and Buzz Aldrin is still alive. Stacie explores possible explanations for the phenomenon known as The Mandela Effect and also makes a startling confession. Rachel destroys everyone's childhood. MUSIC Modular Ambient by sscheidl via Pixabay Disgruntled Grama…

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The Biggest of the Cutie Pies: Yeti and Bigfoot 1:15:26

3y ago1:15:26

1:15:26

Stacie examines the origin of the Yeti and how misconceptions culminated to form people’s understanding of it. Rachel tracks Bigfoot. Momo makes an unwelcome appearance, and Stacie’s yeti (her dog, Ramsey) doesn't follow Zoom etiquette. Music Notes Waiting by B. Monkey Nature by One Byte 2020 by Geri Music (via Pixabay) Rainbows and Puppydogs by As…

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All of It Doesn't Make Sense: The New World Order 1:02:58

3y ago1:02:58

1:02:58

Stacie gives a rundown on what we can expect from the New World Order and who is possibly behind it. Rachel examines the clues scattered around the Denver International Airport. Music Notes Lurking Evil by Dareen Curtis Synthwave Dreams by Aries Beats Sorcerer by BG Music Lab No Hope, No Salvation by Alex Mason Works Consulted New World Order Bilde…

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Deep Sea Punch: The Bermuda Triangle 1:06:21

3y ago1:06:21

1:06:21

Have you always wanted to visit the Bermuda Triangle but were afraid of ending up in a watery grave? Now’s your chance to visit from the comfort of your own bathtub. Grab your rubber ducky and relax as Stacie and Rachel solve the mystery of the world’s most dangerous polygon. MUSIC NOTES It is Coming by Alex Mason Fishing by Crowander Crystal Echoe…

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El Chupacabra, Jake the Alligator Man, & Phyllis 1:15:06

3+ y ago1:15:06

1:15:06

Both Stacie AND El Chupacabra appeared on the scene in 1995. Coincidence? She is suspiciously knowledgeable about this particular cryptid... Rachel knew next to nothing about the Pacific Northwest's beloved Jake the Alligator Man but after some sleuthing was able to piece together a 1000% credible origin story. Music Notes Waltz with an Elf by Lobo…

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XOXO, Illuminati 1:21:23

3+ y ago1:21:23

1:21:23

Stacie gives a brief biography of Johann Adam Weishaupt, whose search for perfection led to the creation of the Illuminati. She then dives into key symbols and rites, plus the big shake-up that ultimately resulted in the disbanding of the secret society. (Because everyone knows the Illuminati no longer exists. Right?) Rachel illuminates the puppet …

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Jerry the Freemason 1:19:53

3+ y ago1:19:53

1:19:53

Stacie gives a primer on the history, symbolism, and fashion choices of the Freemasons. Rachel uses that information to solve an old-timey crime. Jerry is at the center of a surprising reveal. Music: Back Little Fugue in G Minor by Geibral via Pixabay Tchaikovsky's Barcarolle by Julius H via Pixabay Stairs Into the Unknown by Julius H via Pixabay W…

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Q4. In an equilateral triangle of side 12 cm, a circle is inscribed touching its sides. Find the area of the portion of the triangle not included in the circle. 3:33

3+ y ago3:33

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This podcast is a part of a series for, CBSE Class 10 Maths. We recommend that you take a look at our YouTube channel, to enter this new world of virtual learning at its best. || Youtube: Shiksha Abhiyan || t.ly/dN9j8 ||By Shiksha Abhiyan

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Q3. In the given figure, ABC is a right angled triangle, right angled at A, in which AB = 6 cm, BC = 10 cm and I is the incentre of ABC. Find the area of the shaded region. 3:32

3+ y ago3:32

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This podcast is a part of a series for, CBSE Class 10 Maths. We recommend that you take a look at our YouTube channel, to enter this new world of virtual learning at its best. || Youtube: Shiksha Abhiyan || t.ly/dN9j8 ||By Shiksha Abhiyan

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Q2. In a circular table cover of radius 42 cm, a design is formed , leaving an equilateral triangle ABC in the middle , as shown in the figure. Find the area of the design. 2:05

3+ y ago2:05

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This podcast is a part of a series for, CBSE Class 10 Maths. We recommend that you take a look at our YouTube channel, to enter this new world of virtual learning at its best. || Youtube: Shiksha Abhiyan || t.ly/dN9j8 ||By Shiksha Abhiyan

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Q4. Sides AB and BC and median AD of a triangle ABC are respectively proportional to sides PQ and QR and median PM of another triangle PQR, as shown in the figure. Prove that triangle ABC is similar to ... 4:17

4y ago4:17

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This podcast is a part of a series for, CBSE Class 10 Maths. We recommend that you take a look at our YouTube channel, to enter this new world of virtual learning at its best. || Youtube: Shiksha Abhiyan || t.ly/dN9j8 ||By Shiksha Abhiyan

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Q3. A lamp is 3.3m above the ground. A boy 110cm tall walks away from the base of this lamp post at a speed of 0.8 m/s. Find the length of the shadow of the boy after 4 seconds. 3:44

4y ago3:44

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This podcast is a part of a series for, CBSE Class 10 Maths. We recommend that you take a look at our YouTube channel, to enter this new world of virtual learning at its best. || Youtube: Shiksha Abhiyan || t.ly/dN9j8 ||By Shiksha Abhiyan

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Q2. Through the midpoint M of the side CD of a parallelogram ABCD, the line BM is drawn, intersecting AC in L and AD produced an E. Prove that EL = 2BL. 3:44

4y ago3:44

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This podcast is a part of a series for, CBSE Class 10 Maths. We recommend that you take a look at our YouTube channel, to enter this new world of virtual learning at its best. || Youtube: Shiksha Abhiyan || t.ly/dN9j8 ||By Shiksha Abhiyan

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Q1. Two right triangles ABC and DBC are drawn ion the same hypotenuse BC and on the same side of BC. If AC and BD intersect at P, prove that AP x PC = BP x PD. 2:29

4y ago2:29

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This podcast is a part of a series for, CBSE Class 10 Maths. We recommend that you take a look at our YouTube channel, to enter this new world of virtual learning at its best. || Youtube: Shiksha Abhiyan || t.ly/dN9j8 ||By Shiksha Abhiyan

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