SOLUTION: The side lengths of a rectangular shaped garden are two consecutive even numbers. Create a quadratic equation then solve to determine the length of the garden’s diagonal.
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Question 1151491: The side lengths of a rectangular shaped garden are two consecutive even numbers. Create a quadratic equation then solve to determine the length of the garden’s diagonal. Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source):
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two consecutive even integers are: and
if they are side lengths of a rectangular shaped garden, and we need to determine the length of the garden’s diagonal , we will use Pythagorean theorem