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What steps do I need to do to solve this

What steps do I need to do to solve this-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation

To find the length of b we will use the formula for the pythagorean theorem.


\begin{gathered} hypotenuse^2=base\text{ }side^2+perpendicular\text{ s}ide^2 \\ b^2+4^2=5^2 \end{gathered}

Answer: Option 1