SOLUTION: how do you calculate the diagnol when you know the length of 2 of the sides

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Question 330314: how do you calculate the diagnol when you know the length of 2 of the sides
Answer by jim_thompson5910(35256)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you know the length of 2 sides, say 'a' and 'b', then you can calculate the diagonal 'c' by using the pythagorean theorem
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