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Using the Pythagorean Theorem, if a = 16 yd, b = ? yd and c = 34 yd. What is b?
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Using the Pythagorean Theorem, if a = 16 yd, b = ? yd and c = 34 yd.
What is b?

User Kamil Naja
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b= 30

16 squared is 256.
34 squared is 1156
Subtract them and you get 900.
Then the square root of 900 is 30.
Answer is 30yd
User Lezebulon
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Answer:

b=30

Explanation:

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