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Find the third side in simplest radical form:
8.
V34
Δ

Find the third side in simplest radical form: 8. V34 Δ-example-1
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Answer:

c = 7√2

Explanation:

Apply pythagorean theorem to find the third side.

Thus, c² = a² + b²

where, c is the third side and a and b are the other sides.

Plug in the values

c² = 8² + (√34)²

c² = 64 + 34

c² = 98

c = √98

c = √(49 * 2)

c = 7√2

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