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Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of AC. Enter the answer in simplified form.

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Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the length of AC. Enter the answer in simplified-example-1

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Answer :

=> (AB)² + (AC)² = (BC) ²

=> (AC)² = (BC)² - (AB)²

=> (AC)² = (4√5)² - (2√5)²

=> (AC)² = 80 - 20

=> (AC)² = 60

=> AC = √60

=> AC = 215

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