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Does this triangle have a hypotenuse about 39 feet long?

Does this triangle have a hypotenuse about 39 feet long?-example-1
User Zahid Khan
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Answer:

yes

Explanation:

using the Pythagorean theorem:

36² + 15² = c²

1296 + 225 = c²

1521 = c²

c = 39 ft

User Garvey
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Answer:

yes it is exactly 39 ft long

Explanation:

User Ytsejam
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