Homework Help: geometry

Posted by Andia on Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 7:48pm.

The sides of a fish tank are 14 inches long. What is the distance between opposite corners of the fish tank? Round your answer to the nearest inch.

geometry - Ms. Sue, Thursday, May 10, 2012 at 7:58pm
Pythagorean Theorem:

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

14^2 + 14^2 = c^2

196 + 196 = c^2

392 = c^2

19.799 = c

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