SOLUTION: the length of the diagonal of a square is 22. what is the length of each side
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Question 642306: the length of the diagonal of a square is 22. what is the length of each side
Answer by solver91311(24713) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
If you have a square with side measure
, then Mr. Pythagoras says the measure of the diagonal is:
But that is equal to
So, if
, solve for
to find the measure of the side of your square. Don't forget to rationalize your denominator.
John

My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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