SOLUTION: What is the area of a square that has a 7 foot diagonal?

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Question 820033: What is the area of a square that has a 7 foot diagonal?
Found 2 solutions by rfer, Alan3354:
Answer by rfer(16322) About Me  (Show Source):
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5*5=25 sq ft

Answer by Alan3354(69443) About Me  (Show Source):
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What is the area of a square that has a 7 foot diagonal?
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s = side length
s%5E2+%2B+s%5E2+=+7%5E2
s%5E2+=+24.5 sq feet