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Standard VI
Mathematics
Area of Square
The length of...
Question
The length of the diagonal of a rectangle is
40
cm. If the length of its shorter side is
24
cm, find
the length of its longer side(in cm).
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Solution
Let the length of the diagonal be d and sides of the rectangle be a and b
Thus,
d
2
=
a
2
+
b
2
40
2
=
24
2
+
b
2
1600
=
576
+
b
2
1024
=
b
2
b
=
32
c
m
Length of longer side
=
32
c
m
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