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PLEASE HELP!!! I need to know the hypotenuse to this triangle.

The bottom side adjacent to the right triangle is 14.4 by the way. You should solve this using trig.

PLEASE HELP!!! I need to know the hypotenuse to this triangle. The bottom side adjacent-example-1
User Emii Khaos
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Answer:

hypotenuse = 14.8

Explanation:

Pythagorean Theorem:
a^2 + b^2 = c^2


3.2^2 + 14.4^2 = c^2\\10.24 + 207.36 = c^2\\√(217.6) = c\\c = 14.751...\\c = 14.8

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