The diagonals of a square are 4 meters long. The side of this square is equal to the diagonal of a second square. Find the side

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Y_Kistochka [10]

3 years ago

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The diagonals of a square are 4 meters long. The side of this square is equal to the diagonal of a second square. Find the side

of the second square.

Mathematics

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jok3333 [9.3K] · Answer 1 · 2022-02-14T12:49:33+03:00

jok3333 [9.3K]3 years ago

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Check the picture below.

since the second figure is also a square, then the sides touching the diagonals have to be all equal, and that'd only happen if those sides bisects the larger square's diagonal.