SOLUTION: if u have a circle with the diameter of 7 inches in square with sides measuring 7 inches and you draw a square in the circle going from one side of the circle to the other side of

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Question 168657: if u have a circle with the diameter of 7 inches in square with sides measuring 7 inches and you draw a square in the circle going from one side of the circle to the other side of the circle parallel with the larger square how long are the sides of smaller square
Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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The radius of the circle is 1/2 the length
of a side of the larger square
The diagonal of the inside square is twice
the radius of the circle = the length
of a side of the outside square
The sides of the inside square =
(side of outside square)/ sqrt%282%29