To calculate: the length of the side of a square
Answer to Problem 7CR
The length of a side is
Explanation of Solution
Given Information: The diagonal of a square has length 14.
Formula used:
The relationship between the length of a side of square a and its diagonal d is obtained by using Pythagoras theorem. The square has all of its
Calculation: Consider the square given below.
The length of the diagonal is given as 14. So, the length of the side can be calculated using the above formula as ,
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