Question

What is the length of the missing side? Round to the nearest tenth if necessary.

Answer 1

10 ft

Explanation:

perpendicular (p)= 6 ft

base(b) =8 ft

hypotenuse (h) = ?

we know by using Pythagoras theorem

h =
`\sqrt{p^(2)+b^(2) }`

=
`\sqrt{6^(2)+8^(2) }`

= 10 ft

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