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A rectangle is 80 inches long. The diagonal is 100 inches.

User Tony Arra
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The answer is the width is 60 inches long
User Ardnew
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I assume you are asking for the width of the rectangle
If so, use Pythagorean Theorem, a^2+b^2=c^2
80^22+b^2=100^2
6,400+b^2=10,000
b^2=3600
b=60
so the width equals 60in
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