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Hi! I need help on the phytagorean theorem find the length of the hypotenuse. If someone can help it would be amazing. Thank you!

Hi! I need help on the phytagorean theorem find the length of the hypotenuse. If someone-example-1

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Answer: 9.2 inches

Explanation:

First, I remember IXL and it makes people rage, haha.

So, the two smaller sides are your "legs" and are the "a" and "b" in
a^2+b^2=c^2

2 squared is 4, and 9 squared is 81

4+81=85


√(85)=9.2 when rounded

Hope this helps :)

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