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Find the length of the third side to the nearest tenth.
Need help hurry!!

Find the length of the third side to the nearest tenth. Need help hurry!!-example-1

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Answer:

6.7

Explanation:

Given is a right angled triangle.

So by Pythagoras theorem:

Length of the third side


= \sqrt{ {7}^(2) - {2}^(2) } \\ \\ = √(49 - 4) \\ \\ = √(45) \\ \\ = 6.70820393 \\ \\ \approx 6.7

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