The length of Peter's rectangular living room is 6 meters and the distance between opposite corners is 7 meters. What is the wid

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th of Peter's living room? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.

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padilas [110] · Answer 1 · 2022-10-03T01:23:46+03:00

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Answer:

3.6 m

Step-by-step explanation:

Given that :

Length of room = 6

Distance between opposite corners = 7

Width of room :

Using Pythagoras rule:

Opposite ²= hypotenus² + adjacent²

From. The diagram attached :

w² = 7² - 6²

w² = 49 - 36

w² = 13

w = 3.605

w = 3.6 m