document.write( "Question 787175: A rectangular plot of ground measures 16 meters by 2 meters. Find to the nearest meter the distance from one corner of the plot to the diagonally opposite corner. \n" ); document.write( "
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A right angled triangle
\n" ); document.write( "Diagonal = hypotenuse
\n" ); document.write( "Hypotenuse^2 = 16^2 + 2^2
\n" ); document.write( "Hypotenuse = \"sqrt%28260%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "Hypotenuse = 16.1.
\n" ); document.write( "Diagonal = 16 metres.
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