SOLUTION: how can the formula of Pythagorean theorem help me solve this problem? a^2+b^2=c^2 8^2+b^2=10^2

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Question 284620: how can the formula of Pythagorean theorem help me solve this problem?
a^2+b^2=c^2
8^2+b^2=10^2
Answer by richwmiller(17219) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
It can't help you. It is just an equation.
You have to do the work which is applying the Pythagorean formula to find b which is one of the sides of the right triangle.