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1. What is the length of the diagonal of a square whose sides measure 8 cm?
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2. Arectangular closet has a perimeter of 20 feet and a width of 3 feet. Find the diagonal.
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3. How high up on a building will a 15 foot ladder reach if the foot of the ladder is placed five feet from
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ground 12 feet from the base. How tall was the flagpole before it fell?
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> 5. Agiant California redwood tree 36 meters tall cracked in a violent earthquake and fell as if hinged. The
tip of the once beautiful tree hit the ground 24 meters from the base. Researchers want to investigate
the crack. How many meters up from a base of the tree do the researchers have a climb? aoe
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