document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=338817>Question 338817</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the length of the diagonal of a rectangle whose sides are 16cm and 12cm </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #242871 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><B>mananth(16946)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=mananth><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=mananth><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=242871\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The diagonal and the two sides of rectangle form a right triangle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The diagonal is the hypotenuse H<BR>\n" );
document.write( "16^2 +12^2 = H^2.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H^2 = 400<BR>\n" );
document.write( "take square root<BR>\n" );
document.write( "H = 20.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The diagonal = 20 cm. </SPAN>\n" );
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