One side of a laptop is 9.5 inches and the other side is 14 inches. Using the Pythagorean Theorem, what is the length of the diagonal of the laptop? Answer choices are rounded t…

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Nizzy · Answer 1 · 2021-08-06T22:58:11+0000

Answer:

17 inches

Explanation:

Pythagorean Theorem: a²+b²=c²

a²=90.25

b²=196

c²=286.25

c=length of diagonal

c=16.9189243

c≅17 inches