sara is mailing her friend an umbrella.she has a box that is 26 inches by 10 inches by 8 inches what is the maximum length the umbrella can be to still fit in the box?
Using Pythag Theo the diagonal is
sqrt (10^2 + 8^2) = 12.81
Using Pythag theo again
Max = sqrt (12.81^2 + 26^2) = 28.98 inches max