SOLUTION: What is the length, in simplified form, of the hypotenuse of a right triangle whose legs are 33 and 44 units long?

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Question 257: What is the length, in simplified form, of the hypotenuse of a right triangle whose legs are 33 and 44 units long?
Answer by williams(3) About Me  (Show Source):
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It is known, a%5E2%2Bb%5E2=c%5E2 (1). So, c equals: c=+sqrt%28+33%5E2+%2B+44%5E2%29=+sqrt%283025%29=55