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A 52-in TV measures 52 inches along its diagonal (corner to corner measure). If that TV is 33.6 inches high, how wide is it?

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Answer:

1575.04

Explanation:

Using Pythagoras theorem,

a^2+b^2=C^2

52^2-33.6^2=1575.04

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Explanation:

Use Pythagoras' theorem


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52² = 33.6² + x²

solve for x

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