document.write( "Question 1168085: In the open box illustrated, Gina wants to draw the shortest possible line inside the box, from point A to point B. What is the length of the line Gina hopes to draw? All measurements are in cm.
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document.write( "The trick is to open the box out flat.  Then it's easy as can be:\r\n" );
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document.write( "Just find the length of the red line using the Pythagorean\r\n" );
document.write( "theorem. The red line is the hypotenuse of an isosceles right \r\n" );
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