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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Gina looks at the architectural plan of a four-walled room in which the walls meet each other at right angles. The length of one wall in the plan is 17 inches. The length of the diagonal of the floor of the room in the plan is approximately 18.79 inches. Is the room in the shape of a square?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Please help quickly

OpenStudy (anonymous):

no it's not

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can you explain why though?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

the diagonal of a square with sides 17 would be 24.04...

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[17 = 24.04\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

oh and 18.79 is the diagonal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thank you i think i get it

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yeah so it doesn't match up

OpenStudy (anonymous):

can you medal please?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (anonymous):

hahah yeah sure girly

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