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Find the missing side of the right

triangle.
7
4
Х
x= [?]
Enter the number that belongs in the green box,

Find the missing side of the right triangle. 7 4 Х x= [?] Enter the number that belongs-example-1
User Hmunoz
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Explanation:

using Pythagoras theorem,

(hypotenuse)² = (perpendicular)² + (base)²

given that, hypotenuse =x, perpendicular =7, base =4

(x)² = 7² + 4²

(x)² = 49 + 16

x = √65

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