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PLS HELPP!! Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the hypotenuse for the right triangle below. Be sure to show your work.

PLS HELPP!! Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the hypotenuse for the right triangle-example-1
User Annerose
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Answer:

36.05

Explanation:

20²+30²=1300

sqrt*1300=36.05551275464

User David Parks
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Answer:

hypotenuse: 36.06 feet

using Pythagoras theorem:

a² + b² = c²

30² + 20² = c²

c² = 900 + 400

c² = 1300

c = √1300

c = 36.0555 feet

c = 36.06 feet

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