SOLUTION: use the pythagorean theorem to find the indicated quantity. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. 14^2 = 5^2 + a^2

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Question 245094: use the pythagorean theorem to find the indicated quantity. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth.
14^2 = 5^2 + a^2
Answer by checkley77(12844) About Me  (Show Source):
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14^2 = 5^2 + a^2
196=25+a^2
a^2=196-25
a^2=171
a=sqrt171
a=13.08 ans.