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document.write( "A pool table is 95 inches long and 51 inches wide. What is the length of the diagonal of the pool table? \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #227112 by Jstrasner(112)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! hey,\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "For this one we use the pythagorean theorem:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So:\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "95^2 + 51^2 = c^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "9025 + 2601 = c^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "11626 = c^2\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c = 107.82...\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "So the diagonal is about 108 inches long\r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "I hope this helps! \n" ); document.write( " |