document.write( "Question 1069148: A rectangular piece of land whose length is twice its width has a diagonal distance of 55 yards. How many yards, to the nearest tenth of a yard. does a person save by waking diagonally across thw land instead of walking it's length and its width? \n" ); document.write( "
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L length
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