Question

FAN AND MEDAL!!!

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? Explain how you determined your answer. Show all your work.

Answer 1

no it is not a square

Answer 2

do you need the explanation?

Answer 3

yes

Answer 4

@vquarshie would you do the Pythagorean Theorem?

Answer 5

@breegan if it was a square then the diagonal would be 17 root 2 because of the 45-45-90 rule