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Chris won a laptop in a school raffle. The laptop screen measures 10 inches in height and 24 inches in width. Find the diagonal length (hypotenuse) of the laptop screen

User Cesar N Mejia Leiva
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Answer:

  • 26 inches

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Use Pythagorean to find the hypotenuse

  • d² = 10² + 24²
  • d² = 100 + 576
  • d² = 676
  • d = √676
  • d = 26
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