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Pls help; I am kind of suckish with Pythagorean Theorem

Also, please show the method, as I would like to understand. Thank you.

Pls help; I am kind of suckish with Pythagorean Theorem Also, please show the method-example-1

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Answer: x = 20

Explanation:

Pythagorean Theorem is: a² + b² = c² where c is the hypotenuse

Given: a = 21, b = x, c = 29

21² + x² = 29²

441 + x² = 841

x² = 400

√x² = √400

x = 20

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