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In STU, SU =18 and TU =13. Find m

In STU, SU =18 and TU =13. Find m-example-1
User MJeremy
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Answer:

m=22.2

Explanation:

By using the Pythagorean’s theorem i.e

hypotenuse^2=opposite^2+adjacent^2

Where

Hypotenuse =unknown

Opposite =18

Adjacent =13

Hyp^2=18^2+13^2

Hyp^2=324+169

Hyp^2=493

Hyp=sqrt 493

Hyp=m=22.2

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