Question

Matt 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 19 inches. The length of the diagonal of the floor of the room in the plan is approximately 20.62 inches.

Is the room in the shape of a square? Explain how you determined your answer. Show all your work.

Answer 1

@iGreen.

Answer 2

Do you have any sort of idea how to do this? lol

Answer 3

21

Answer 4

let me see if I can solve this

Answer 5

can you exaim it

Answer 6

Okay, so what do we know about a square?

Answer 7

it s = on each side

Answer 8

@iGreen.

Answer 9

From the information i read, i'm assuming it's a square room. And in building, when you put up walls, you can't just make all the walls the same exact length and "glue" the edges together.. Sooo one or two walls will be slightly longer because...?

Answer 10

idk

Answer 11

Because you have to overlap in order to connect each wall to the next. Come on dude.

Answer 12

i am i am just confused

Answer 13

Idk how i can explain it any further. I gave you the answer as well as an explanation..

Answer 14

@iGreen.