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Find the length of the missing hypotenuse of the right triangle.

15m is left side , 8m is on bottom

Find the length of the missing hypotenuse of the right triangle. 15m is left side-example-1
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hypotenuse is 17m

a² + b² = c²
8² + 15² = c²
64 + 225 = c²
289 = c²
√289 = √ c²
17 = c
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