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b are the other two sides. m to solve the missing side of the triangle find the missing side of each right triangle belo # 8. 16

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7) Using Pythagoras theorem,

opposite² + adjacent² = hypotenuse²

10² + x² = 16²

100 + x² =256

subtract 100 from both-side of tghe equation

x² = 256 - 100

x² =156

Take the square root of both-side

x =12.49

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