SOLUTION: Given: a right triangle ABC Point D is between point A and point C Point E is between point B and point C Triangle BDA is a right triangle

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Question 1049734: Given: a right triangle ABC
Point D is between point A and point C
Point E is between point B and point C
Triangle BDA is a right triangle
Triangle DEC is a right triangle
Question: if line AB is 12 and line BC is 16, find line ED.

Answer by advanced_Learner(501) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
use pythogoros theorem to find that in trinagle DEC
x%5E2%2B8%5E2=10%5E2