document.write( "Question 1187546: Mckenzie and Cara both tried to find the missing side of the right triangle.
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document.write( "A right triangle is shown. One leg is labeled 5 and the other is labeled 13. A right angles is labeled in between the legs. \r
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document.write( "Mckenzie's Work Cara's Work
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document.write( "a2 + b2 = c2 a2 + b2 = c2
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document.write( "52 + 132 = c2 52 + b2 = 132
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document.write( "25 + 169 = c2 25 + b2 = 169
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document.write( "194 = c2 b2 = 144
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document.write( "Square root 194 equals square root c squared. Square root b squared equals square root 144.
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document.write( "13.93 ≈ c b ≈ 12\r
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document.write( "Is either of them correct? Explain your reasoning. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #818541 by Alan3354(69443)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! Mckenzie and Cara both tried to find the missing side of the right triangle. \n" ); document.write( "A right triangle is shown. One leg is labeled 5 and the other is labeled 13. A right angles is labeled in between the legs. \r \n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "Mckenzie's Work Cara's Work \n" ); document.write( "a2 + b2 = c2 a2 + b2 = c2 \n" ); document.write( "---------------- \n" ); document.write( "Use ^ (Shift 6) for exponents. \n" ); document.write( "eg, a^2 + b^2 = c^2 \n" ); document.write( "----------------------------------- \n" ); document.write( " |