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  • 03-11-2022
  • Mathematics
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A room is 20 ft long, 16 ft wide, and 12 ft high. What is the diagonaldistance from one of the lower corners to the opposite upper corner?

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MargotU495283 MargotU495283
  • 03-11-2022

So, we could use the pythagorean theorem.

Then, the measure of the diagonal distance from one of the lower corners to the opposite upper corner is:

[tex]\begin{gathered} D=\sqrt[]{20^2+12^2} \\ D=\sqrt[]{400+144} \\ D=\sqrt[]{544} \end{gathered}[/tex]

Which is about 23.32 ft.

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