SOLUTION: if the length of a rectangle is √1o and width of 2, what is the length of the diagonal?

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Question 547020: if the length of a rectangle is √1o and width of 2, what is the length of the diagonal?
Answer by mananth(16946) About Me  (Show Source):
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length = sqrt(10)
width = 2
The diagonal of rectangle is the hypotenuse
leg1^2+leg2^2=hyp^2
sqrt%2810%29%5E2%2B%282%29%5E2=hyp%5E2
10+4 = hyp^2
hyp = sqrt%2814%29