The diagonal of a rectangle with sides $12$ cm and $5$ cm is:

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Question

The diagonal of a rectangle with sides $12$ cm and $5$ cm is:

Option A

11 cm

Option B

12 cm

Option C — Correct answer

13 cm

Correct choice.

Option D

14 cm

Explanation

Diagonal $=\sqrt{12^2+5^2}=\sqrt{169}=13$ cm.

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