ABCD is a rectangle.
AC = 13
AB = 12
Calculate the length of the side BC.
Rectangle Side Length: Using Pythagorean Theorem with AC=13 and AB=12
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Video Solution
Solution Steps
00:00 Calculate BC
00:03 Side lengths according to the given data
00:11 Let's use the Pythagorean theorem in triangle ABC
00:15 We'll substitute appropriate values and solve for BC
00:23 Isolate BC
00:38 And this is the solution to the question
Step-by-Step Solution
When writing the name of a polygon, the letters will always be in the order of the sides:
This is a rectangle ABCD:
This is a rectangle ABDC:
Always go in order, and always with the right corner to the one we just mentioned.
Answer
5