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Click an item in the list or group of pictures at the bottom of the problem and, holding the button down, drag it into the correct position in the answer box. Release your mouse button when the item is place. If you change your mind, drag the item to the trashcan. Click the trashcan to clear all your answers.Find the diagonal of a square whose sides are of the given measure.Given = 16"

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Given:

the sides of a square have the measure of 16"

We will find the diagonal of the square using the Pythagorean theorem

Let the length of the diagonal = d


\begin{gathered} d^2=16^2+16^2 \\ d^2=16^2*2 \\ d=√(16^2*2)=16√(2) \end{gathered}

So, the answer will be:


16√(2)

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