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The rug is 21 feet long and
20 feet wide. What is the
length of the diagonal?

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13 votes

Answer:

It's 29 ft. Hope the picture will help you understand better.

The rug is 21 feet long and 20 feet wide. What is the length of the diagonal?-example-1
User Alex Pilugin
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Answer:

using hyp²=opp²+adj²

x²=21²+20²

x²=441+400

x²=841

x =/841

x=29

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