SOLUTION: The length of a rectangle is 72 meters and the width is 21 meters. Find the measure of the diagonal of the rectangle.
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Question 694399: The length of a rectangle is 72 meters and the width is 21 meters. Find the measure of the diagonal of the rectangle. Answer by Ave(106) (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website! Let the hypotenuse =x
(72)^2 + (21)^2 = x^2
5184 + 441 = x^2 combine like terms
5625 = x^2 take the square root of both sides
75 = x
