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OpenStudy (anonymous):

FAN & MEDAL

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The picture shows a sandwich box:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

What is the approximate minimum height of a shelf in which this box can fit in the position shown in the picture? 3 centimeters 6.7 centimeters 7.5 centimeters 8 centimeters

OpenStudy (anonymous):

@cyborg88

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i think maybe 8

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

medal

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thank you

OpenStudy (anonymous):

np

OpenStudy (anonymous):

well the missing side should measure out to be about 6.71 cm, so 8 isn't the minimum...

OpenStudy (welshfella):

first find the height of the sandwich using Pythagoras

OpenStudy (welshfella):

yes @brennabee

OpenStudy (anonymous):

okay.. now i get it

OpenStudy (welshfella):

good

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

OpenStudy (welshfella):

yw

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