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3. The perimeter of a rectangle is 22 inches, and the area is 28 square inches. What is the product of the lengths of the diagonals, in square inches?
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The length of each diagonal is by the Pythagorean Theorem.
The perimeter of the rectangle is , and the area is .
By simplifying and substituting, we get
Factoring,
If
Each diagonal is so the product of the lengths is 65.