document.write( "Question 983915: a diagonal sidewalk across a rectangular courtyard is 130 feet. The courtyard is 50 feet long. What is the other dimension of the lot? \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "A=known dimension=50ft; B=unknown dimension; C=diagonal=130ft
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\n" ); document.write( "\"A%5E2%2BB%5E2=C%5E2\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"B%5E2=C%5E2-A%5E2\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"B=sqrt%28C%5E2-A%5E2%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"B=sqrt%28%28130ft%29%5E2-%2850ft%29%5E2%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"B=sqrt%2816900ft%5E2-2500ft%5E2%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"B=sqrt%2814400ft%5E2%29\"
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\n" ); document.write( "\"B=120ft\"
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\n" ); document.write( "ANSWER: The unknown dimension is 120 feet.
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