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Find the length of the diagonal of the prism. (1 point)

Find the length of the diagonal of the prism. (1 point)-example-1

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the Pythagorean theorem must be applied 2 times

1) Calculate the diagonal of a right-angled triangle with sides of 3cm and 4cm.

d²= 3²+4²=25

d=√25=5

2) Calculate the diagonal sought in a right-angled triangle of dimensions 5 and 12

d²=5²+12²

d=√169 =13

length of the diagonal of the prism. 13cm

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