Carmen is dividing her rectangular garden with a diagonal fence. The length of the garden is 11 feet and the diagonal is 19 feet

Question

4 years ago

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. Write an equation that can be used to find the width of the garden. Then find the width of the garden. Round to the nearest tenth, if needed.

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Pepsi [2] · Answer 1 · 2022-01-23T09:56:15+03:00

Pepsi [2]4 years ago

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Answer:

Equation: 19^2 - 11^2 = width

Step-by-step explanation:

use Pythagorean theorem to find the width.

so, 19^2 - 11^2 = 361-121= 240.

so width = square root of 240