document.write( "Question 345543: The hypotenuse of a right triangle measures 18m and one leg measures 11 m. What is the length of the third side of the triangle? (1 dec place) \n" ); document.write( "

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Use the Pythagorean theorem,
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\n" ); document.write( " $\"18%5E2=11%5E2%2BB%5E2\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"B%5E2=324-121\"$
\n" ); document.write( " $\"B=sqrt%28324-121%29\"$
\n" ); document.write( "Complete the calculation to obtain the final answer.
\n" ); document.write( "Then approximate it to 1 decimal place.
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