SOLUTION: Solve for the length of the unknown side in the following right triangle. (Side AC is the hypotenuse.) Round your answer to two places, where applicable. Side AB Side BC

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Question 1143608: Solve for the length of the unknown side in the following right triangle. (Side AC is the hypotenuse.) Round your answer to two places, where applicable.
Side AB Side BC Side AC
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Answer by ikleyn(52781)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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Side BC =  =  =  = 6 units.


Pythagorean theorem.

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