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Answer:

100 in is the answer.

Explanation:

a = 60 in

b = 80 in

c = ?

According to the Pythagorean theorem,

a² + b² = c²

60² + 80² = c²

3600 + 6400 = c²

c² = 10000

c = 100 in

∴ the distance between the opposite corners of the bed is 100 in

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