William is building a gazebo and wants to brace each corner by placing a 12-inch wooden bracket diagonally as shown. How far below the corner should he fasten the bracket if he wants the distances from the corner to each end of the bracket to be equal? (Round to the nearest tenth of an inch.) 12 inches

William is building a gazebo and wants to brace each corner by placing a 12-inch wooden bracket diagonally as shown. How far below the corner should he fasten the bracket if he wants the distances from the corner to each end of the bracket to be equal? (Round to the nearest tenth of an inch.) 12 inches

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William is building a gazebo and wants to brace each corner by placing a 12-inch wooden bracket diagonally as shown. How
far below the corner should he fasten the bracket if he wants the distances from the corner to each end of the bracket to be
equal?
(Round to the nearest tenth of an inch.)
12 inches
US

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