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A right triangle can be formed using three sides having lengths 18in 24in and

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use Pythagoras Theorem

{a}^(2) + {b}^(2) = {c}^(2)
So


{18}^(2) + {24}^(2) = 900

{c}^(2) = 900 \\ c = √(900) \\ c = 30
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