matthewmarcellp4oo0u matthewmarcellp4oo0u
  • 25-02-2018
  • Mathematics
contestada

The lengths of two sides of the right triangle ABC are given. Find the length of the missing side.
b = 16 ft and c = 65 ft

Respuesta :

Kaikerscupcake
Kaikerscupcake Kaikerscupcake
  • 25-02-2018
Hey there! :D

Plug it into the Pythagorean theorem. 

a^2+b^2= c^2

a^2+16^2= 65^2

Square the numbers. 

a^2 + 256= 4225

Subtract 256 on both sides. 

a^2= 3969

Find the square root of 3969. 

a= 63

I hope this helps!
~kaikers
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

What is the solution to this equation? X + 14 = -6
Based on what you have read, choose each response below that correctly describes a US interest in Asia or Latin America Check all of the boxes that apply. promo
HELPPP Agricultural practices can lead to water pollution. True or false
‘When looking for a campsite, the tornado touched down’Whats the literary term for this?
All of the following are examples of negative human impact on the environment EXCEPT... deforestation pollution overpopulation reducing waste burning fossil fue
an account pays 6% simple interest. In year 1 , the amount in the account is 70$ . How much is the account on year 5 ? ​
when finch went to the accident site, what did he take from it? (all the bright places)
V=D/T Solve for T. In two Steps and an Answer.
Help.......ASAP...........
How does Hercules's backstory in the excerpt help the reader understand a theme? Knowing that Hercules was born with superior strength explains why he is able t