SOLUTION: i have a triangle and one side is 28 ft., the other 25 ft. and i need to find the measurement of the third side which is also the longest side

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Question 147051: i have a triangle and one side is 28 ft., the other 25 ft. and i need to find the measurement of the third side which is also the longest side
Answer by iNeed(3) About Me  (Show Source):
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28*28+25*25=(the other side)*(the other side,
784+625=c.
1409=c(squared).
Put a radical over 1409.
so the number that is multipultied byitself ends up with 1409. is your answer.
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