SOLUTION: can a circular table top with diameter 2.7 metres long fit through a doorway 2.5 metres high and 1 metre wide? why or why not?

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Question 882669: can a circular table top with diameter 2.7 metres long fit through a doorway 2.5 metres high and 1 metre wide? why or why not?

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If the diameter is greater that the diagonal
of the doorway, the table top will not go
through.
The diagonal is:





The table top will NOT go through doorway

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