SOLUTION: Consider ▭MNPQ with diagonals MP and NQ if NP = 9 and MP = 16, find QP and MN.

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Question 1193121: Consider ▭MNPQ with diagonals
MP and NQ if NP = 9 and MP = 16, find QP and MN.

Answer by josgarithmetic(39618)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

MP splits the rectangle into two right-triangles. You use Pythagorean Theorem formula to ,... and solve for MN length. Now you also know NQ.

You also know that QP=MN.

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