SOLUTION: what is the value of a is b=9 and c=40 (Please do remember that c is always the biggest side on a triangle since it is perpendicular to the highest angle.)

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Question 586711: what is the value of a is b=9 and c=40
(Please do remember that c is always the biggest side on a triangle since it is perpendicular to the highest angle.)

Answer by Sudoku19(4)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The answer to your question lies on the Pythagorean theorem.

But, if you are finding for a, the solution would be:

then...

then...

Use this formula. Here are the step by step version:




Thus, the equation will produce an answer of approximately 39. So that I could be more precise, 38.97435053981015345483629909243.

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