document.write( "Question 280479: the longer side of a rectangle is double the length of the shorter side. If the length of diagonal is 10cm, what are the dimensions of the rectangle? \n" ); document.write( "
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x^2+(2x)^2=100
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\n" ); document.write( "5x^2=100
\n" ); document.write( "x^2=20
\n" ); document.write( "x=2sqrt(5)
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\n" ); document.write( "(2sqrt(5))^2+(4sqrt(5))^2=100
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\n" ); document.write( "20+80=100
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