SOLUTION: A suitcase measures 24 inches long and the diagonal is 30 inches long. How much material is needed to cover one side of the suitcase?

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Question 937967: A suitcase measures 24 inches long and the diagonal is 30 inches long. How much material is needed to cover one side of the suitcase?

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
= 18in
(18in)(24in) = 432in^2 0r 1/3 yd
.........
1yd^2 = 1296in^2

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