SOLUTION: In the right triangle, find the length of the side not given. Give an exact answer and an approximation to three decimals places. a=14 b=14. What is the exact value of c? What is t

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Question 182196: In the right triangle, find the length of the side not given. Give an exact answer and an approximation to three decimals places. a=14 b=14. What is the exact value of c? What is the value of c approximated to 3 decimal places?
Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a%5E2%2Bb%5E2=c%5E2
14%5E2%2B14%5E2=c%5E2
c%5E2=2%2814%29%5E2
c=sqrt%282%29%2A14
or approximately,
c=19.799