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PLEASE HELP ASAP!!!!

I have a triangle with one right side. One side equals 65 and the other 97. What does the third side equal?
A. Square root of 32
B.72
C. Square root of 13634
D. 162

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using the pythagorean theorem

a^2 +b^2 =c^2

65^2 +97^2 = c^2

4225 +9409 = c^2

13634 = c^2

c=sqrt(13634)

Choice C

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