SOLUTION: a rectangle box is 7cm wide, 7 cm tall, 8 cm long. What is the diameter of the smallest circular opening trough which the box will fit?

Question 1072412: a rectangle box is 7cm wide, 7 cm tall, 8 cm long. What is the diameter of the smallest circular opening trough which the box will fit?
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Answer by math_helper(2461) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The diagonal length of the box (7cm x 7cm side) must fit into the diameter of the circular opening.
Let d=minimum diameter

(approx.)

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