document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1007056>Question 1007056</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Find the length of the diagonal of a rectangle that has a length of 2ft and a width of 18in<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #623076 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tiffany222><B>tiffany222(56)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-08.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=tiffany222><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=623076\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Convert 2 ft into inches:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 ft = 24 in\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Solve using the Pythagorean Theorem:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Let the length be a <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Let the width be b\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a^2 + b^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "(24 in)^2 + (18 in)^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "576 in^2 + 324 in^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "900 in^2 = c^2<BR>\n" );
document.write( "30 in = c \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Final Answer: 30 in or 2.5 ft\r<BR>\n" );
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