SOLUTION: The width of a rectangle is three-fourths its length. The diagonal is
10 inches. What are its dimensions?
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Question 470836: The width of a rectangle is three-fourths its length. The diagonal is
10 inches. What are its dimensions?
Answer by Tatiana_Stebko(1539) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Let x is the length of a rectangle
The width of a rectangle is three-fourths its length, so the width is
The diagonal is 10 inches, use the Pythagorean theorem
multiply by 16
divide by 25
inches is the length of a rectangle
inches is the width of a rectangle
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