A walkway forms one diagonal of a square playground. The walkway is 30 m long. How long is a side of the playground?

Finder asked Aug 16, 2023

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Answer:

21.213 m

Explanation:

If the diagonal d = 30 m

then the side a = d÷(√2)

hence a = 30 m ÷ (√2) = 21.213 m

Danprice answered Aug 20, 2023

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