A suitcase is 24 inches long and 10 inches high. What is the diagonal length of the suitcase? A. 24 in. B. 30 in. C. 600 D. 26 in.

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DJIDave · Answer 1 · 2024-11-28T02:00:00+0000

We can use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the diagonal length of the suitcase. Let the diagonal length be represented by d. Then,

d^2 = 24^2 + 10^2

d^2 = 576 + 100

d^2 = 676

d = sqrt(676)

d = 26

Therefore, the diagonal length of the suitcase is 26 inches. So the answer is option D.