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A rectangular garden is 8 feet long. If you walk diagonally across the garden, you would walk 10 feet. How many feet wide is the garden?

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EmmaSG8
Use Pythagorean theorem
a²+b²=c²
8²+b²=10²
64+b²=100
64-64+b²=100-64
b²=36
b=√36
b=6
6 feet wide is the garden
  
ashishdwivedilVT

The wide is the garden is 6 feet.

To find the wide is the garden.

What is rectangle?

A rectangle is a type of quadrilateral that has its parallel sides equal to each other and all the four vertices are equal to 90 degrees.

Given that:

Length=8 feet

Diagonal=10 feet

By the use Pythagorean theorem:

a²+b²=c²

8²+b²=10²

64+b²=100

b²=100-64

b²=36

b=√36

b=66 feet

Wide is the garden.

So, the wide is the garden is 6 feet.

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