document.write( "Question 435175: Mr. Jones built a fenced-in area for his horse in the shape of a square with each side 30 feet in length. What is the distance of the diagonal path from one corner to the opposite corner? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #301276 by jorel1380(3719)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Since it's a right triangle: \n" ); document.write( "Diagonal^2=30^2+30^2 \n" ); document.write( "d2=900+900 \n" ); document.write( "d2=1800 \n" ); document.write( "d=√1800 \n" ); document.write( "\"=30√2. \n" ); document.write( " |