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The length of two sides of a right triangle are leg: 9 m and hypotenuse: 16 m. Find the length of the third side. Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.
Responses
28.8m
28.8m
13.2m
13.2m
104m
104m
14.4m
14.4m
Responses
28.8m
28.8m
13.2m
13.2m
104m
104m
14.4m
14.4m
Answers
Answered by
Tammy
Third side --- x
x^2 + 9^2 = 16^2
x^2 + 81 = 256
x^2 = 175
x = √175 or 5√7 or appr 13.2
x^2 + 9^2 = 16^2
x^2 + 81 = 256
x^2 = 175
x = √175 or 5√7 or appr 13.2