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Answer:

5.3 in

Explanation:

The pythagorean theorm is a^2 + b^2= c^2

plug in 6 for a and 8 for c to get 6^2 + b^2 = 8^2

This will then result in 36 + b^2 = 64

subtract 36 from both sides to get b^2 = 28

take the square root of both sides to get c = 5.3

hope this helps!

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