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Substitute the given side lengths into the equation for the Pythagorean Theorem

Substitute the given side lengths into the equation for the Pythagorean Theorem-example-1
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Answer:

15 yards

Explanation:

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

9^2 + 12^2 = c^2

81 + 144 = c^2

sqrt225 = c

c = 15 yards

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