document.write( "Question 1023319: Given square pyramid: square ABCD with base side AB = 2cm, and height EO = 3cm. Find the exact length of AC and the exact length of EC.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #638838 by rothauserc(4718)\"\" \"About 
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we use the Pythagorean Theorem to find these values
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\n" ); document.write( "slant height = EF
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\n" ); document.write( "slant height^2 = (AB/2)^2 + EO^2
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\n" ); document.write( "slant height^2 = 1 + 9
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\n" ); document.write( "slant height = square root(10) = 3.16 cm
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\n" ); document.write( "AC^2 = AB^2 + BC^2
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\n" ); document.write( "AC^2 = 4 + 4
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\n" ); document.write( "AC^2 = 8
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\n" ); document.write( "AC = square root(8) = 2.82 cm
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\n" ); document.write( "EC^2 = slant height^2 + 1^2
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\n" ); document.write( "EC^2 = 10 + 1
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\n" ); document.write( "EC = square root(11) = 3.32 cm
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