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5. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 14 in. If the base of the triangle is 2 inches determine the

length of the remaining side.

User Djole
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Answer:

13.8564...

Explanation:

pythagorean theorem

User Diemex
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Answer:

13.9642400438 inches

Explanation:

2^2+b^2=14^2

4+b^2=196

b^2=195

b=13.9642400438

Therefore, 13.9642400438 inches

User Prasanna
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