The two sides of the rectangle ABCD are 40 and 42. find the length of the vector AC.
| September 19, 2021 | education
The length and width of the rectangle can be represented by the legs of a right-angled triangle, and the segment AC by its hypotenuse. Using the Pythagorean theorem, we solve this problem:
AC = √ (AB² + BC²);
AC = √ (40² + 42²);
AC = √3364;
AC = 58.
Answer: the length of the AC segment is 58.
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