document.write( "Question 964464: a rectangle is 80 inches long the diagonal is 100 inches how wide is the triangle? \n" ); document.write( "

Algebra.Com's Answer #589485 by Fombitz(32388) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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I assume you mean rectangle at the end.
\n" ); document.write( "Use the Pythagorean theorem,
\n" ); document.write( " $\"100%5E2=80%5E2%2BW%5E2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"10000=6400%2BW%5E2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"W%5E2=3600\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"W=60\"$ $\"in\"$ \n" ); document.write( "

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