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  • 22-04-2020
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The diagonal of a rectangle is 25 in. The width is 15 inches. What is the length

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ashleymananena ashleymananena
  • 22-04-2020
The length would be 20in
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  • 22-04-2020

Answer:

The length is 20 in

Step-by-step explanation:

Use Pythagorean Theorem to solve for the length

15^2 + b^2 = 25^2       Simplify

225 + b^2 = 625

-225           - 225          Subtract 225 from both sides

b^2 = 400                     Take the square root of both sides

b = 20 in

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