document.write( "Question 739214: A computer monitor has a height of 12 inches with a diagonal measurement of 20 inches. How many inches wide is the rectangular screen ? \n" ); document.write( "
Algebra.Com's Answer #451047 by unlockmath(1688)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Hello, \n" ); document.write( "Use this formula to solve. \n" ); document.write( "A^2 + B^2 = C^2 \n" ); document.write( "Plug in the numbers: \n" ); document.write( "12^2 + B^2 = 20^2 \n" ); document.write( "Rewrite: \n" ); document.write( "144 + B^2 = 400 \n" ); document.write( "Subtract 144 and sq rt and we get \n" ); document.write( "16 inches \n" ); document.write( "Make sense? \n" ); document.write( "RJ \n" ); document.write( "www.math-unlock.com \n" ); document.write( " |