SOLUTION: in solid mensuration find the length of the diagonal of (a) a square in terms of its edges a;(b) a rectangle in terms od its base b and its altitude h.

Question 867407: in solid mensuration find the length of the diagonal of (a) a square in terms of its edges a;(b) a rectangle in terms od its base b and its altitude h.
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
in solid mensuration find the length of the diagonal of
(a) a square in terms of its edges a;
d = sqrt(a^2+a^2] = sqrt(2a^2) = sqrt(2)*a
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(b) a rectangle in terms od its base b and its altitude h.
d = sqrt(b^2 + h^2]
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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