A rectangular garden is 8 feet wide and 15 feet long. A diagonal path cuts through the entire garden. How long is the path? 3 feet 7 feet 13 feet 17 feet

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A rectangular garden is 8 feet wide and 15 feet long. A diagonal path cuts through the entire garden. How long is the path?

3 feet
7 feet
13 feet
17 feet

Mathematics
middle-school

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Answer:

Explanation:

use the Pythagorean theorem

8 squared + 15 squared = c squared

64 + 225 = c squared

289 = 17 squared

Adrien Lamothe answered Dec 20, 2021

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