The given square has a diagonal of 24 meters. what is the measure of a side length? round to the nearest tenth, if necessary

     Side of the square ≅

Step-by-step explanation:

The diagonal of a square with side 'a' makes right angled Isosceles triangle.

The Diagonal becomes hypotenuse of the triangle i.e 24 m (given)

Using Pythagorean Theorem:

As, Perpendicular and base of the triangle is equal in case of a square with a side of 'a'

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OR, (Alternate method)

        Diagonal of a square =

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