SOLUTION: the area of a square is 144 square centimaters.find the length of the diagonal. write your answer in simplest radical form.
Algebra ->
Pythagorean-theorem
-> SOLUTION: the area of a square is 144 square centimaters.find the length of the diagonal. write your answer in simplest radical form.
Log On
Question 1009603: the area of a square is 144 square centimaters.find the length of the diagonal. write your answer in simplest radical form. Answer by macston(5194) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! .
For a square:
The sides of the square are 12 cm.
.
The diagonal is the hypotenuse of a isosceles
right triangle with the square's sides as legs:
.
S=length of sides; D=length of diagonals
.
