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In ancient Egypt, surveyors made right angles by stretching a rope with evenly spaced knots as shown. Explain why the ropes form s right angle
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In ancient Egypt, surveyors made right angles by stretching a rope with evenly spaced knots as shown. Explain why the ropes form s right angle

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If they're shaped into a ninety degree angle they will be a right angle. And in ancient Egypt to form the edges of the pyramids they would form a right angle with measurement rope
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