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What is the value of s?
____ units

What is the value of s? ____ units-example-1
User Wollnyst
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Answer:17

Explanation:

User Justin Beaudry
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ABD is the right triangle. AD is the hypotenuse.
By the Pythagorean theorem:


AD^2=AB^2+BD^2=8^2+15^2=64+225=289 \\ \\ AD= √(289)=17 \ units

s = 17 units.
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