document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=706598>Question 706598</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A landscaper wants to place a stone walkway from 1 corner of the rectangular lawn to the opposite corner. What will be the length of the walkway? the rectangle is 80' by 90'.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "I am not sure if I have to find the area of the rectangle, or what.  Thanks. </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #435276 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=435276\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A landscaper wants to place a stone walkway from 1 corner of the rectangular lawn to the opposite corner. What will be the length of the walkway? the rectangle is 80' by 90'. <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Draw a rectangle with adjacent sides of 80' and 90'<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Draw a diagonal of the rectangle.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Use Pythagoras to find the length of the diagonal.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d^2 = 80^2 + 90^2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "d = = sqrt{6400 + 8100)<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d = sqrt(14500<BR>\n" );
document.write( "diagonal = 120.42'<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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