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GOOD AT MATH!! PLEASE HELPPP

GOOD AT MATH!! PLEASE HELPPP-example-1
User Foredoomed
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Answer:

B. 5

Explanation:

Use the pythagorean theorem to solve:
a^(2)+
b^(2)=
c^(2).


a^(2)+
12^(2)=
13^(2)


a^(2)+144=169

Subtract 144 from 169.


a^(2)-144=169-144


a^(2)=25

Square root to get a.


√(a)=
√(25)

a= 5

User Snickersnack
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Square root of 13^2 - 12^2 = 5
User Mahlon
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