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kyle is packing his things to move. He wonders if his 41 inch golf club will fit in a box that is 9 inches by 12 inches by 35 inches if he puts it in the box diagonally. Will kyle's golf club fit? explain your reasoning.

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Using the pythagorean theorem, a^2+b^2=c^2
a=35
b=12
c=?

1225+144=1369
square root of 1369 is 37

Therefore his golf club will fit because it is 35 inches long and the box is 37 inches long at an angle.  
3,780 because 35 x 12 = 420 and 420 x 9 = 3,780

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