Question

Write the formula for the Pythagorean Theorem and use it to find the value of a. Round your answer to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

Answer 1

Explanation:

c=a2+b2−−−−−−√

a=172+152−−−−−−−−√

c=289+225−−−−−−−−√

c=514−−−√

c=22.6716

c²= 22.7