SOLUTION: A problem that is not in the book - can you help me solve? Thanks A right triangle is a triangle with one angle measuring 90°. In a right triangle, the lengths of the sides ar

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A right triangle is a triangle with one angle measuring 90°. In a right triangle, the lengths of the sides are related by the Pythagorean Theorem, , where c is the length of the hypotenuse (the side opposite the 90° angle). Find the length of the hypotenuse when the other two sides’ measurements are 6 feet and 8 feet.
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Answer by checkley75(3666)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
6^2+8^2=X^2
36+64=X^2
X^2=100
X=10 LENGTH OF THE HYPOTENUSE.

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