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  • 15-03-2024
  • Mathematics
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The measurements of two sides of a triangle are 12 inches and 15 inches. Which length could be the measurement of the third side of the triangle?

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colemaikell08 colemaikell08
  • 16-03-2024

Answer: 9

Step-by-step explanation:

If we assume a right triangle with a hypotenuse of 15 and a leg of 12, we can use the Pythagorean theorem to find the other leg, which is 9. (also, knowing your Pythagorean triplets could help save some time).

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