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I used the formula a^2+b^2=c^2 but i don’t know if I was supposed to use the distance formula?

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I used the formula a^2+b^2=c^2 but i don’t know if I was supposed to use the distance-example-1
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Explanation:


{c}^(2) = {a}^(2) + {b}^(2) \\ {c}^(2) = {8}^(2) + {6}^(2) \\ {c}^(2) = 64 + 36 = 100 \\ c = √(100) = 10

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