SOLUTION: Preparing to go on a fishing trip to Alaska, Sam wants to know whether a collapsible fishing rod will fit into a rectangular box that measures 40 inches by 20 inches by 3 inches. T
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Question 1073321: Preparing to go on a fishing trip to Alaska, Sam wants to know whether a collapsible fishing rod will fit into a rectangular box that measures 40 inches by 20 inches by 3 inches. The longest section of the rod is 44.75 inches long. Will the rod fit in the box?
Answer by ikleyn(52781) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The 3D diagonal of the box is = = 44.83 inches (approximately).
So, . . . . what ?
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