SOLUTION: Using the Pythagorean theorem lengths to a decimal, find the length of each hypotenuse. Write the length of each hypotenuse using radicals (i.e. n square route of x) a= 6in b=

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Question 675242: Using the Pythagorean theorem lengths to a decimal, find the length of each hypotenuse. Write the length of each hypotenuse using radicals (i.e. n square route of x)
a= 6in b=9in
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a^2 + b^2 = c^2
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6^2 + 9^2 = c^2
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36 + 81 = c^2
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117 = c^2
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sqrt%28117%29+=+sqrt%28c%5E2%29
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c+=+sqrt%289%2A13%29+=+highlight_green%283sqrt%2813%29%29