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Hi Ann,
Since the area of a rectangle is the length times the height the area of this rectangle is
Look at the diagram. Do you see a right triangle? What does Pythagoras tell you? Use this relationship to write the area of the rectangle in terms if d. Penny | ||||||||||||
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