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A sail shaped like a right triangle is shown. : Find the unknown side length. Enter the correct answer in the box. : Do these lengths form a Pythagorean triple? PLEASE HELP ME ASAP!!

A sail shaped like a right triangle is shown. : Find the unknown side length. Enter-example-1
User Amna Ahmed
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Answer:

5 feet

Explanation:

AB^2=AC^2+BC^2

13^2=AC^2+12^2

AC^2=25

AC=5

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