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Find the length of the missing side. Leave your answer in simplest radical form.

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The correct answer is the square root of 113.

To get the length of the missing side, you can use the pythagorean theorem. See attached pictures for reference. Pythagoran theorem states that the square of the hypotenues is equal to the sum of the squares of the other two sides of a right triangle.

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