document.write( "Question 257385: find the diagonal of a square with a perimeter 28 meters \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #189313 by drk(1908)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! If the perimeter is 28. then side = 7. \n" ); document.write( "We use Pythagorean theorem and get \n" ); document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2 \n" ); document.write( "7^2 + 7^2 = c^2 \n" ); document.write( "49 + 49 + c^2 \n" ); document.write( "98 = c^2 \n" ); document.write( "c = sqrt(98) = 7sqrt(2) \n" ); document.write( "This is the diagonal \n" ); document.write( " |