"PrecisionMachinisT" wrote in message
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| "World Traveler" wrote in message
| k.net...
| For a right triangle, the value of the hypotenuse is the square root of
| the
| sum of the two sides.
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| 37 sq = 1369
| 39 sq = 1521
| sum is 2890
| sq root of 2890 - 53.75872
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| You can do the calcs with the calculater included in the Windows
| accessories, or just open up a new Excel spreadsheet and let it do the
| calculations. I normally do this type of calculation in an excel
| spreadsheet because I can track each item or make changes as necessary.
| Excel can be just a nice, visual calculator.
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| 53.75872ft....I get the same results with my cad system.
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| Still working on that seven sided gazebo though--those darned rafters, you
| know.....
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| SVL
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CAD system to solve a simple Pythagorean theorem?? hahaha.. it's a little
overkill, isn't?