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Special Right Triangles (Radical Answers)
Jul 21, 10:57:01 AM
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The figure below is a square. Find the length of side 3 in simplest radical form with a
rational denominator.
9
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Answer: 2=
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Sailor Sheftal Special Right Triangles (Radical Answers) Jul 21, 10:57:01 AM ? The-example-1
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Answer:
9√(2)

Explanation:

  • The sides of a square are all equal in length.

Use the Pythagorean Theorem:


9^(2) +9^(2) =x^(2)\\x=\sqrt{9^(2) +9^(2)} =\sqrt{2(9)^(2) } =9√(2)

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