SOLUTION: PLEASE EXPLAIN TO ME HOW TO FIND C^2=1305 THE QUESTION IS IF A=24 AND B=27 THEN WHAT IS C? C^2=(24)^2+(27)^2 c^2=576+729 C^2=1305 SO C=WHAT

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Question 30293: PLEASE EXPLAIN TO ME HOW TO FIND C^2=1305
THE QUESTION IS IF A=24 AND B=27 THEN WHAT IS C?
C^2=(24)^2+(27)^2
c^2=576+729
C^2=1305
SO C=WHAT

Answer by longjonsilver(2297)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
if then c has 2 possible values, either or .

Either use your calculator to find the decimal version of this number, which you will have to round up. Hence it will not be the precise answer, merely an approximation --> 36.125 to 5 significant figures.

Alternatively, leave it in radical form, but simplify the number if you can. In this example, we can, since 9 goes into 1305.






So the EXACT answers are and

Jon.

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