SOLUTION: Mr JV built a 256 square feet square patio in his backyard. He wants to make a water pipe for flowers that goes from one corner to another diagonally. How long will that pipe be?
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Question 1133636: Mr JV built a 256 square feet square patio in his backyard. He wants to make a water pipe for flowers that goes from one corner to another diagonally. How long will that pipe be?
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you have square patio, so the length and the width are same
the area is
if , we have
now find the length of diagonal which is hypotenuse in right triangle made of two sides of the square and diagonal
->that is how long will that pipe be