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Find the length of the third side. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth

Pythagorean Theorem (Rounding)

Find the length of the third side. If necessary, round to the nearest tenth Pythagorean-example-1
User Jonathan Hall
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Answer:

Explanation:

Pythagorean Theorem:


a^2+b^2=c^2

So:


9^2+13^2=c^2


250 = c^2


√(250) = √(c^2)


c = 15.8113883

OR (rounded)


c = 15.8

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