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Pythagorean theorem

Pythagorean theorem-example-1

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Answer:
\huge\boxed{26.3}

Explanation...

Our hypotenuse =37

Our B = 26

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Rearrange Formula (A^2+B^2=C^2)...

A^2=C^2-B^2

A^2=37^2-26^2

37^2= 1396

26^2= 676

1396-676=√693

√693= 26.342

26.342=26.3

User Rynmrtn
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Answer:

a=3√77=26.3 ( rounded to the nearest tenth)

Explanation:

hyp.=37

base=26

a²+b²=c²

a²=c²-b²

a²=37²-26²

a²= 693

a=√693

a=3√77=26.3 ( rounded to the nearest tenth)

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