Triangles - Math

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The area of a square is . Find the length of the diagonal of the square.

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If the area of the square is , we know that each side of the square is , because the area of a square is .

Then, the diagonal creates two special right triangles. Knowing that the sides = , we can find that the hypotenuse (aka diagonal) is

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