document.write( "Question 954665: A rectangle is drawn so the width is 16 inches longer than the height. If the rectangles diagonal measurement is 80 inches, find the height.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #583083 by josgarithmetic(39617)![]() ![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! x, the width \n" ); document.write( "y, the height \n" ); document.write( "x=16+y, the width description transcribed\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The diagonal of 80 inches cuts the rectangle into two congruent right triangles which have side lengths following the Pythagorean Theorem Formula.\r \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Should be no trouble from there. \n" ); document.write( " |