SOLUTION: Find the area of a rectangle with width 9in. And a diagonal 15 in.

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Question 972312: Find the area of a rectangle with width 9in. And a diagonal 15 in.
Answer by farohw(175) About Me  (Show Source):
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To find the area of a rectangle given the diagonal (15 in.) and width (9 in.),
we use the formula:
A+=+w%2Asqrt%28d%5E2+-+w%5E2%29
A+=+9%2Asqrt%2815%5E2+-+9%5E2%29+=+108+in%5E2