SOLUTION: A rectangular parcel of land is 50 ft longer than it is wide. Each diagonal between opposite corners is 250 ft. What are the dimensions of the parcel?

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Question 1163717: A rectangular parcel of land is 50 ft longer than it is wide. Each diagonal between opposite corners is 250 ft. What are the dimensions of the parcel?

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Answer by ikleyn(52814) About Me  (Show Source):
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Classic (3,4,5)- right angled triangle.


The dimensions are 150 ft and 200 ft.