document.write( "Question 287351: the perimeter of a square is 20 centimeter. Find the length of a diagonal. Round answer to the nearest tenth. \n" ); document.write( "
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If the perimeter is 20cm, that means that each side must be 5cm (because the sides are equal in a square, and it has four sides: 5+5+5+5=20)\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Use Pythagorean Theorem to find the diagonal:\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"a%5E2%2Bb%5E2=c%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"5%5E2%2B5%5E2=c%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"25%2B25=c%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"50=c%5E2\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"c=sqrt%2850%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "c=7.07
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