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Find the third side in simplest radical form

Find the third side in simplest radical form-example-1

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Answer:

√53

Explanation:

hypotenuse (h) = √89

base (b) = 6

perpendicular (p) = ?

we know by using Pythagoras theorem

p = √(h² - b²)

= √(√89)² - 6²

= √ 89 - 36

= √ 53

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