a trianle and two sides one is 30 and one is 20

Find the unknown side length in the given triangle. Round to the nearest hundredth.

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To find the unknown side length in the triangle, we can use the Pythagorean theorem.

The Pythagorean theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (the side opposite the right angle) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides.

In this case, we have two sides of lengths 30 and 20, so we can let the unknown side length be x.

Using the Pythagorean theorem, we have:

x^2 = 30^2 + 20^2
x^2 = 900 + 400
x^2 = 1300

To find the value of x, we take the square root of both sides:

x = sqrt(1300)
x ≈ 36.06 (rounded to the nearest hundredth)

Therefore, the unknown side length in the triangle is approximately 36.06.
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Apologies for the error. Let's re-evaluate the problem.

We have a triangle with two known side lengths: 30 and 20. To find the unknown side length, we need to know the type of triangle. If the triangle is a right triangle, we can use the Pythagorean theorem. Unfortunately, without more information, we cannot determine the type of triangle or the unknown side length.
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