SOLUTION: Can you find the length of the missing side of the right triangle. Round to three decimal places, if necessary. a = 10, b = 24

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Question 291655: Can you find the length of the missing side of the right triangle. Round to three decimal places, if necessary.
a = 10, b = 24

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Can you find the length of the missing side of the right triangle. Round to three decimal places, if necessary.
a = 10, b = 24
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Assuming c is the hypotenuse,
c%5E2+=+a%5E2+%2B+b%5E2+=+576+%2B+100
c = 26