SOLUTION: The diagonal of a square is 2 meters longer than a side. Find the length of a side.
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Question 444718: The diagonal of a square is 2 meters longer than a side. Find the length of a side.
Answer by robertb(5830) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If s is the (common) side of a square, then the diagonal is given by . Hence by hypothesis
==> , or
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