document.write( "Question 157463: I'm trying to solve a problem and I am stuck\r
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document.write( "\"the diagonal of a square measure 10 inches. what is the length of the sides\"\r
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document.write( "Evey example in my book gives at least 2 measurements. How would I solve.\r
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document.write( "It gives four options...
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document.write( "A) 5 SQRT 2
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document.write( "B) 10 SQRT 2
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document.write( "C) 5 SQRT 3
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document.write( "D) 5 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #116035 by jojo14344(1513)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Remember: Square has 45 degress angle on the diagonal, since all sides are equal. \n" ); document.write( "Then by Pyth Theorem., given diagonal=10 inches: \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "given hyp=10\" and \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: A --------> \n" ); document.write( "Thank you, \n" ); document.write( "Jojo\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |