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Find the missing length?

A. 18in
B. 6in
C. 2in
D. 36in

Find the missing length? A. 18in B. 6in C. 2in D. 36in-example-1
User Thc
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Answer:

B. 6in

Explanation:

We can use the Pythagorean theorem [ a² + b² = c² ] to find the missing side.

8² + b² = 10²

64 + b² = 100

b² = 36

b = 6

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