SOLUTION: A 20 inch TV is advertised in the local newspaper. If 20 inches is the measure of the diagonal of the picture tube, find the measure of each side of the picture tube. The width

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Question 464413: A 20 inch TV is advertised in the local newspaper. If 20 inches is the measure of the diagonal of the picture tube, find the measure of each side of the picture tube.
The width is ____ inches.
The height is _______ inches.

Answer by rfer(16322)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
w=16
h=12

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