document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=986694>Question 986694</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> a log measures 0.628 m around. what must be the diagonal of the cross section of the largest square lumber that can be cut from the log? </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "Draw the picture.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You have a circle with diameter = 0.628 meters<BR>\n" );
document.write( "You have a square inside the circle<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Ans: Notice that the diagonal of the square = the diameter of the circle.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "diagonal = 0.628 meters<BR>\n" );
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