To find: the length of the diagonal of the square.
Answer to Problem 15WE
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The perimeter of square is 16.
Concept Used:
It is given that perimeter of square is 16.
Then,
Draw a square of side 4 and label it as
And let the length of the diagonal
Consider the right
Now,
So, by Pythagoras theorem,
Now, take square root of both sides,
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