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if a carpenter wants to make sure that the corner of a room is square and measures 12 ft and 35 ft along the walls, how long should he make the diagonal?

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On solving the provided question, we got to know that - carpenter should make the diagonals 37 ft

What are the diagonals?

A diagonal is a line connecting two vertices of a solid or polygon whose vertices do not share an edge in mathematics. The vertices of a shape are connected by oblique or sloping lines, which are known as diagonals. A horizontal shape with sides/edges, corners, and is called a diagonal.

We can answer this problem using Pythagoras' Theorem since the diagonal would turn the angle into a right angle.

[tex]12^2+35^2= d^2[/tex]

[tex]d^2 = 144 + 1225\\d^2 = 1369\\d = 37\\[/tex]

So, carpenter should make the diagonals 37 ft

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