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The diagonals of a square measure 14 cm. Which is the length of a side of the square?

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The diagonal of a square is given by:
d = root (2) * L
Where,
L: length of the sides of the square.
Substituting we have:
14 = root (2) * L
Clearing L we have:
L = 14 / root (2) cm
Answer:
The length of a side of the square is:
L = 14 / root (2) cm
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