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What is the length of the hypotenuse? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.

What is the length of the hypotenuse? If necessary, round to the nearest tenth.-example-1
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Answer:

hypotenuse = 25 yards

Explanation:

Use pythagorean theorem

c^2 = a^2 + b^2 where c = hypotenuse and 'a' and 'b' are the legs

hyp^2 = 24^2 + 7^2

hyp^2 = 625

hyp = 25 yd

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