document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1083257>Question 1083257</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A designer of decorative tiles wants to have some custom tiles made in the shape of a rhombus, with one diagonal twice the length of the other. If each side of a tile is to be 12 inches long, what will be the length of its shorter diagonal, to the nearest hundredth of an inch?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Select one:<BR>\n" );
document.write( "a. 8.00 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "b. 10.73 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "c. 5.37 in<BR>\n" );
document.write( "d. 21.47 in </SPAN>\n" );
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document.write( "given:\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "side, and half of each diagonal form right triangle, so use Pythagorean theorem\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "answer is: b. <IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" SRC=/cgi-bin/plot-formula.mpl?expression=10.73in ALIGN=MIDDLE  ALT=\"10.73in\"   DISABLED_style= \"max-width:90%; height:auto;\" >\r<BR>\n" );
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