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Answer:

22.84, 5.83

Explanation:

Pythagoras theorem states that: a^2+b^2=c^2

So, for red triangle, it will be: 9^2+21^2=b^2

81+441=b^2

522=b^2

square root of 522=b

22.84=b

For purple one,

3^2+5^2=a^2

9+25=a^2

34=a^2

square root of 34=a

5.83=a

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