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13 similarity and pythagorean theorem

13 similarity and pythagorean theorem-example-1
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Answer:

D) 6 yds

Explanation:

Rearrange pythagoras theory:

a² + b² = c² → c² - b² = a², c is the longest side (hypotenuse)

10² - 8² = x²

100 - 64 = 36

x² = 36

x = √36 = 6

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