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What is the width of the rectangle in centimeters if it has a diagonal that measures 10 centimeters and a length that is 2 centimeters longer than the width?
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use pythagorean theorem where a2+b2=c2
(w+2)2+w2=102
2w2+4x+4=100
2w2+4x-96=0
divide by 2
w2 +2x-96=0
factor it
(w-6)(w+8)0
you're answer is 6 centimeters because it can't be negative
lol i posted this question and then figured it out :D
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