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If a triangle has sides of length 8 cm and 14 cm, what are the possible lengths of the third side?​

User Toandv
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Answer:

X = 132

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User Josmith
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Answer:

√260 and √132

Explanation:

use pythagoreans theorem and you can replace a and b or a and c

8^2+14^2=x^2

64+196=x^2

260=x^2

x=√260

8^2+x^2=14^2

64+x^2=196

x^2=132

x=√132

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