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  • 17-11-2017
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Mckenzie and Cara both tried to find the missing side of the right triangle. Is either of them correct? Explain your reasoning.

Mckenzie and Cara both tried to find the missing side of the right triangle Is either of them correct Explain your reasoning class=

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backseatdog
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  • 17-11-2017
Since it is a right triangle, we can use the pythagorean theorem:

a^2+b^2=c^2

5^2 + 13^2 = c^2

25 + 169 = c^2

194 = c^2

c = sqrt(194)
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