document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=526171>Question 526171</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> North avenue is 48 feet wide when it ends at main street. a 73 foot long diagonal crosswalk allows pedestrians to cross main street to or from either corner of north avenue. determine the width of main street.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "main street is ____ft wide. </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( " a 73 foot long diagonal crosswalk allows pedestrians to cross main street to or from either corner of north avenue. determine the width of main street.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let m = the width of main street<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A right triangle is formed with the cross walk and the width of the two streets<BR>\n" );
document.write( "where<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Leg 1 = m<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Leg 2 = 48<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Hypotenuse = 73<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "m^2 + 48^2 = 73^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m^2 + 2304 = 5329<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m^2 = 5329 - 2304<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m^2 = 3025<BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=sqrt%283025%29 ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"sqrt%283025%29\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" ><BR>\n" );
document.write( "m = 55 ft is the width Main street </SPAN>\n" );
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