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Rick purchased a rectangular computer monitor that measures 16 inches tall by 22 inches wide. He wants to know the diagonal measure of the monitor. Round your answer to the nearest tenth of an inch.

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Answer: 27.2

Explanation:

A squared + B squared = C squared 22 is A squared and 16 is B squared and C squared is the hypotenuse and that is what we are figuring out

22squared= 484 and 16 squared=256 484+256=740 and 27.2 squared is 740 I hope this helps

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