SOLUTION: If a rectangular TV screen is 45 cm long and and 32 cm wide, what is the diagonal measurement of the screen? I tried 45^2 + 32^2 = X^2, but i am not sure this is the correct ans

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Question 427243: If a rectangular TV screen is 45 cm long and and 32 cm wide, what is the diagonal measurement of the screen?
I tried 45^2 + 32^2 = X^2, but i am not sure this is the correct answer.
2025 + 1024 = X^2
sqrt ( 3049 ) = x
x = 55.22 cm long?

Answer by Alan3354(69443)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
That's correct.

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