SOLUTION: A rectangular box has width w inches, height h inches, and depth d inches. what is the longest possible stick that can fit in this box?

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Question 815982: A rectangular box has width w inches, height h inches, and depth d inches. what is the longest possible stick that can fit in this box?
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A rectangular box has width w inches, height h inches, and depth d inches. what is the longest possible stick that can fit in this box?
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s = length of the stick
s%5E2+=+w%5E2+%2B+h%5E2+%2B+d%5E2