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Find the missing side length using the Pythagorean Theorem.
a²+6² = ²

Find the missing side length using the Pythagorean Theorem. a²+6² = ²-example-1
User Rahul Thakur
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The missing length is 18

Using Pythagorean rule

Hyp^2 = Opp^2 + adj^2

Opp^2 = hyp^2 - adj^2

Opp^2 = 30^2 - 24^2

Opp^2 = 900 - 576

Opp^2 = 324

Opp = sqrt ( 324 )

Opp = 18

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