SOLUTION: Which size would you see on the box for a new television whose screen measures 36 inches wide by 27 inches high? A. 9" B. 45" C. 50" D. 63" Is B correct?

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Question 1144817: Which size would you see on the box for a new television whose screen measures 36 inches wide by 27 inches high?

A. 9"

B. 45"

C. 50"

D. 63"

Is B correct?
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Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The screen size is the diagonal of the given rectangle.




The answer is B.

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