SOLUTION: The area of rectangle lies between 40cm^2 and 45cm^2. If one of the sides is 5 cm, then its diagonal lies between? (a) 8cm and 10 cm (b)9cm and 11cm (c)10cm and 12cm (d)11cm an

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Question 839637: The area of rectangle lies between 40cm^2 and 45cm^2. If one of the sides is 5 cm, then its diagonal lies between?
(a) 8cm and 10 cm
(b)9cm and 11cm
(c)10cm and 12cm
(d)11cm and 13cm

Answer by ewatrrr(24785)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
 
Hi,

Note: Area is in cm^2
The area of rectangle lies between 40cm^2 and 45cm^2. (If one of the sides is 5 cm)
Using the Pythagorean Theorem
A = 40cm^2 (8cmx5cm) ⇒ diagonal =
A = 45cm^2 (9cmx5cm) ⇒ diagonal =
Wish You the Best in your Studies.

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