SOLUTION: if the diagonal of a square garden is 16ft , what is the exact measure of each side

SOLUTION: if the diagonal of a square garden is 16ft , what is the exact measure of each side

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Question 680978: if the diagonal of a square garden is 16ft , what is the exact measure of each side
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

two sides of a square along with the diagonal of a square form right angle triangle
so, if the of a square garden is , the exact measure of each side could be found using Pythagorean theorem:

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