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document.write( "Determine the length of the DIAGONAL of the base<BR>\n" );
document.write( "The diagonal of the base, along with the height will form the TWO legs of a right triangle. Determine the<BR>\n" );
document.write( "length of the hypotenuse of this right triangle and you'll have the length of the object that can fit, diagonally. </SPAN>\n" );
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