What is the length of the missing side of the right triangle? A) 14 feet B) 10 feet C) 9.5 feet D) 12 feet (please give a brief explanation)

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Roadmaster · Answer 1 · 2021-07-15T22:13:15+0000

Answer:

10 feet

Explanation:

You use the pythagorean theorem to find the missing side of a right triangle.

side^2 + side^2 = hypotenuse ^2

6^2 + 8^2 = X^2

36 + 64 = 100

square root of 100 = 10