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User Eran Or
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Answer:

Explanation:

let the missing side be x

a^2+b^2=c^2

6^2+12^2=x^2

36+144=x^2

180=x^2


\sqrt{180 =x

6
\sqrt{5 =x

for angle C

take angle C as reference angle

using tan rule

tan C=opposite/adjacent

tan C=6/12

tan C=0.5

C=
tan^(-1)0.5

C=26.6 degree

User Alex Abdugafarov
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