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Find the length of the missing side. The triangle is not drawn to scale.

Find the length of the missing side. The triangle is not drawn to scale.-example-1
User Kwirk
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100=64+x^2
x^2= 36
x=6
User Uday Shankar
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

a^2 + 8^2 = 10^2

a^2 + 64 = 100

a^2 = 36

sq root of a = sq root of 36

a = 6

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