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>> Given the miniscule difference, I don't think that has much to do with
>> it. (I am, however, baffled as to why there's an area difference at
>> all...)
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> You're baffled as to why two different rectangles with different side
> lengths but equivalent diagonals have different areas?
Yes. I was under the impression that the square of the diagonal was
equal to the sum of the squares of the sides, which _should_ mean that
as one side gets shorter, the other side gets longer by exactly the same
amount, holding the area constant.
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