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two sides of a right triangle have lengths of 56 centimeters and 65 centimeters. the third side is not the hypotenuse. how long is the third side?

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Formula to find the hyp is c = sq rt( a^2 + b^2)

c = sq rt(56 ^2 + 65 ^2)

c = sq rt(3136 + 4225)

c = sq rt(7361)

c = 85.79