document.write( "Question 95850: A square has diagonals of length 8 cm. Find the length of its sides. \n" ); document.write( "
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\n" ); document.write( "We have an isoscles right trangle with a hypotenuse of 8.
\n" ); document.write( "it is similar to a triangle with sides of 1 and 1 and a hypotenuse of \"sqrt%282%29\"
\n" ); document.write( "we can solve the problem without using the pythagorean theorum by setting up a ratio.
\n" ); document.write( "\"x%2F1=8%2Fsqrt%282%29\"Answer
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