Mrs. Clarkson designed a rectangular garden with a length of 15 meters and a width of 8 meters. She plans to build a walkway through the garden from one corner to the next. What measure is closest to the length of the diagonal walkway?

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9 years ago

@ms.sue

User Icon for Reiny Reiny answered
9 years ago

Looks like a simple case of Pythagoras

d^2 = 15^2 + 8^2 = 289
d = √289 = 17 m

User Icon for Anna Anna answered
8 years ago

Thanks Reiny. I didn't understand that. Whoever made this question, hope you got it correct.

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7 years ago

Is 17 Meters correct?

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5 years ago

What is answers numbers 3-19

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User Icon for Scca student Scca student answered
2 years ago

17 is right