Question

A box that has a width of 3 inches and a length of 4 inches is used to ship a part. The part lies along the diagonal of the bottom of the box. What is the longest possible length of the part?
A. 2 in
B. 7 in
C. 1 in
D. 5 in​

Answer 1

Answer:

Pythagoras Theorem will be used in this question's answer,

(AC)² = (3 in)²+ (4 in)²

(AC)² = 9 in² + 16 in²

(AC)² = 25 in²

AC = 5 in

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