Find the length of the diagonal of a rectangle 24 cm long and 7 cm wide.
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Original Khojo Papers practice question — not from a past board paper.
Side 10 cm and area 100 cm2
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If the side is a then the diagonal is a√2, so a = 10 cm.
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