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Question 163516: What is the length, in feet, of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs that are 6 feet long and 7 feet long, respectively?: What is the length, in feet, of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs that are 6 feet long and 7 feet long, respectively?
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6^2+7^2=x^2
36+49=x^2
85=x^2
x=sqrt85
x=9.22 Answer.