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Answer:

b = √32

Explanation:

The Pythagorean theorem tells you the relation between the side lengths is ...

2² + b² = 6²

b² = 36 -4 = 32

b = √32

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Additional comment

This radical can be simplified by removing a square from under the radical.


b = √(32)=√(16\cdot2)=√(16)\cdot√(2)=4√(2)

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