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Part 2 to my hw pls help if u can!​

Part 2 to my hw pls help if u can!​-example-1
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Answer:

24.7

Explanation:

first lets set things up: we know that one leg is 8 shorter than 42

42-8=34

so a leg is 34 and the hypotenus is 42, plug into the Pythagorean therum

42 squared- 34 squared = ?

1764-1156= 608

square root of 608 = 24.7

So the missing side is 24.7

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