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Help?What is the value of s? ____ units

Help?What is the value of s? ____ units-example-1
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Answer:

s = 17 units

Explanation:

The Pythagorean theorem applies:

8^2 + 15^2 = s^2

64 + 225 = s^2

289 = s^2

√289 = 17 = s

The value of s is 17 units.

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