The area of a square is stored in a double variable named area . Write an expression whose value is length of the diagonal of the square.
Do I use math.sqrt?
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The area of a square is stored in a double variable named area . Write an expression whose value is length of the diagonal of the square.
Do I use math.sqrt?
Hi rv498,
If you take a look at the Pythagorean theorem you will be solving for C, and I believe you will come to a conclusion about using math.sqrt as well.
thanks
diagonal = √2*a by Pythagorean theorem.