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Find the length of the third side. If necessary, write in simplest radical form.

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7
4√2
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Find the length of the third side. If necessary, write in simplest radical form. Answer-example-1
User Joseph An
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Answer:

the triangle will be 6.71 units

User Alberto Rossi
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Answer:

9

Explanation:

This is a right triangle. Use Pythagorean Theorem to find the hypotenuse, c.

Pythag Thm:

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

7^2 + (4rt2)^2 = c^2

49 + 32 = c^2

81 = c^2

Squareroot both sides.

9 = c

The missing side length is 9.

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