SOLUTION: Solve the following problem: The diagonal of a square has a length of 8√2. Find the length of a side of the square.
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Question 469499: Solve the following problem: The diagonal of a square has a length of 8√2. Find the length of a side of the square.
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x is a side of the square
Use the Pythagorean theorem
divide by 2
units - the length of a side of the square.
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