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The triangle shown is a right triangle. Create the equation to be used to find the missing lengths. Format your answer in the sequence: hypotenuse, unknown leg, known leg.

The triangle shown is a right triangle. Create the equation to be used to find the-example-1
User Yeny
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9²=x²+5²

This is how to CREATE THE EQUATION as asked for in the question.


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9 is the hypotenuse 5 is the known leg and x is the unknown leg and the equation would be 7.48 using pythagorean theroem 
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