The diagonal reinforcements to the door of the cage where the lions sleep at night needs to be replaced. The lion keeper only knows the following information: One diagonal in the rectangle is 7x + 19 in and the other diagonal is 6x + 38 in. He asks for your help to find the sum of the lengths of both diagonals. Round your FINAL answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary. Please show work
The diagonal reinforcements to the door of the cage where the lions sleep at night needs to be replaced. The lion keeper only knows the following information: One diagonal in the rectangle is 7x + 19 in and the other diagonal is 6x + 38 in. He asks for your help to find the sum of the lengths of both diagonals. Round your FINAL answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary. Please show work
Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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ISBN:9781337614085
Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
Publisher:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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The diagonal reinforcements to the door of the cage where the lions sleep at night needs to be replaced. The lion keeper only knows the following information: One diagonal in the rectangle is 7x + 19 in and the other diagonal is 6x + 38 in. He asks for your help to find the sum of the lengths of both diagonals.
Round your FINAL answer to the nearest hundredth, if necessary.
Please show work
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