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Two sides of an obtuse triangle measure 9 inches and 14 inches. The length of longest side is unknown.

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Answer:

16.6 inches

Explanation:

using the pythagorean theorem which is a^2 + b^2 = c^2 you can add 9^2 + 14^ together to get 277 and when you find the square root of 277 you get 16.6

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