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youngsponge007:

What is the length of a diagonal of a rectangular picture whose sides are 12 inches by 17 inches? Round to the nearest tenth.

snowflake0531:

\[a^2 + b^2 = c^2\] as a is one side, b is another, and c is the hypotenuse In this case, teh diagonal is the hypotenuse

youngsponge007:

so wat do i do

snowflake0531:

a= 12 b=17 Can you plug the values into the equation

Tonycoolkid21:

d=w2+l2=172+122≈20.80865in

youngsponge007:

ur wrong

youngsponge007:

nvm u right

snowflake0531:

He's actually correct....

youngsponge007:

yeah i put it in wrong my bad g

Tonycoolkid21:

do i get a medal :)

youngsponge007:

i gave u one

Tonycoolkid21:

thx

youngsponge007:

imma make a new one do that ill give u another metal

Tonycoolkid21:

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