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A right triangle has side 9 and hypotenuse 15. Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the length of the third side.
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  • 06-11-2020

Answer:

12

Step-by-step explanation:

Pythogorean Theorem:

a squared + b squared = c squared

9 squared or 81 + ? squared = 15 squared or 225

Inverse Pythagorean Theorem:

c squared - a squared = b squared

225 - 81 = 144

sqrt (144) = 12

12 = b

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