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The walls of the square storage room in the warehouse or 300 feet long what is the distance from the corner to the other corner of the storage room

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Answer:

+ 300√2 ft

Explanation:

We assume that all walls have the same length: 300 ft. Then the diagonal distance from one vertex of the 300 ft by 300 ft base of the room is found using the distance Pythagorean Theorem: d = sqrt(300^2 + 300^2) ) = sqrt(18*10^4) = +3√2*√10^4 = + 300√2 ft.

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