document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=464509>Question 464509</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A region of land, 50m by 40m is to cross diagonally by a road 15m wide.What is the road's area?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #318243 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><B>Alan3354(69443)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Alan3354><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=Alan3354><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=318243\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The length of the diagonal is <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=D+=+sqrt%2850%5E2+%2B+40%5E2%29+=+sqrt%284100%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"D+=+sqrt%2850%5E2+%2B+40%5E2%29+=+sqrt%284100%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "d =~ 64.03 m<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "15*d = 960.5 sq m but that puts part of the road outside the region.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You'll have to explain the desired configuration.<BR>\n" );
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