-Let a and B Represent Positive Real Numbers

question 5

Essay

-Let a and b represent positive real numbers. Explain why the triangle with vertices at A(a,0), B(0,a) and C(0,0) is an isosceles right triangle.

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Definitions:

Face Value

the nominal value or original cost of a security as stated by the issuing authority, not necessarily its market value.

Proceeds

The total amount of money received from a sale or transaction.

Discount

A reduction in the price of a product or service, usually to encourage sales or as an allowance for prompt payment.

Issuing Corporation

A company or entity that releases (issues) securities, such as stocks or bonds, to raise capital.