document.write( "Question 197078: What is the length of a diagonal of a rectangle with a length of 8meters and a width of 6 meters? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #147752 by nerdybill(7384) You can put this solution on YOUR website! What is the length of a diagonal of a rectangle with a length of 8meters and a width of 6 meters? \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( "Apply Pythagorean theorem: \n" ); document.write( "Let d = diagonal \n" ); document.write( "then \n" ); document.write( "d^2 = 8^2 + 6^2 \n" ); document.write( "d^2 = 64 + 36 \n" ); document.write( "d^2 = 100 \n" ); document.write( "d = 10 meters (length of diagonal) \n" ); document.write( " |