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For each problem, find the missing value using the Pythagorean Theorem

For each problem, find the missing value using the Pythagorean Theorem-example-1

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Answer:

b = √2

Explanation:

Pythagorean Theorem: a² + b² = c²

a = Leg₁

b = Leg₂

c = Hypotenuse

Step 1: Plug in variables

3² + b² = (√11)²

Step 2: Solve

9 + b² = 11

b² = 2

b = √2

And we have our answer!

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