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Find the length of the third side. If necessary, write in simplest radical form​

Find the length of the third side. If necessary, write in simplest radical form​-example-1

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Answer:


√(19)

Explanation:

Pythagoras

c² = a² + b²

with c being the Hypotenuse (= the side opposite of the 90 degree angle).

=>

10² = 9² + b²

100 = 81 + b²

19 = b²

b = sqrt(19) (≈ 4.36)

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