Respuesta :
Answer:
- 9 feet
Step-by-step explanation:
Length - l, width- w, diagonal - d
Given:
- w = 12 ft
- d = 15 ft
- l = ?
Find the value of l using Pythagorean:
- [tex]l = \sqrt{d^2-w^2} =\sqrt{15^2-12^2} =\sqrt{225-144} =\sqrt{81} =9[/tex]
Answer:
Solution given:
length(l)=?
wide(b)=12ft
diagonal (d)=15ft
we know that
diagonal bisect a rectangle at 90°
so
By using Pythagoras law
hypotenuse ²=perpendicular ²+base²
d²=l²+b²
15²=l²+12²
l²=15²-12²
l²=81
l=[tex]\sqrt{81}=9[/tex]
The storage unit is 9ft long.