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HELPP please

Find the length of the unknown side of the triangle.
10 ft
5 ft
The length of the unknown side of the triangle is
(Simplify your answer. Type an exact answer, using radicals as needed.)

HELPP please Find the length of the unknown side of the triangle. 10 ft 5 ft The length-example-1
User Strmstn
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Answer:
5√(5) \ \text{ feet}

Work Shown:


a^2 + b^2 = c^2\\\\c = √(a^2+b^2)\\\\c = √(5^2+10^2)\\\\c = √(125)\\\\c = √(25*5)\\\\c = √(25)*√(5)\\\\c = 5√(5)\\\\

For more information, search out "pythagorean theorem".

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