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Find the unknown length in the right triangle 27cm and 13 cm

Find the unknown length in the right triangle 27cm and 13 cm-example-1
User Tom Wuyts
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use pythagoras:


{c}^(2) = \: {b}^(2) - {a}^(2)

c^2 = (27)^2 - (13)^2

c^2 = 560

c = 23.6643....cm

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