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User Catanzaro
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Answer:

2

Explanation:

Using Pythagoras' identity in the right triangle.

let the third side ( hypotenuse ) be x , then

x² = 1² + (
√(3) )² = 1 + 3 = 4 ( take square root of both sides )

x =
√(4) = 2

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