document.write( "Question 1157504: A 15“ x 8“ tablecloth is placed on a circular table. Each of the four corners of the tablecloth touched the edge of a table. Determine the radius of the table. \n" ); document.write( "
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document.write( "The diameter of the circular table is the diagonal of the rectangular tablecloth,\r\n" );
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document.write( "so the diagonal and the diameter both are equal to  \"sqrt%2815%5E2+%2B+8%5E2%29\" = \"sqrt%28225%2B64%29\" = \"sqrt%28289%29\" = 17 inches.\r\n" );
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document.write( "The radius of the circle is  17/2 = 8.5 inches.\r\n" );
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