2018bbenzenhafe
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  • 25-01-2019
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I'm not sure how to find "s". I've tried using a^2+b^2=c^2 but that doesn't match any of the answer choices. If you could show work that'd be great!

Im not sure how to find s Ive tried using a2b2c2 but that doesnt match any of the answer choices If you could show work thatd be great class=

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LammettHash
LammettHash LammettHash
  • 25-01-2019

The line segments labeled 8, 9, and [tex]s[/tex] form a right triangle, so Pythagoras' theorem holds:

[tex]8^2+9^2=s^2\implies s=\sqrt{8^2+9^2}=\sqrt{64+81}=\sqrt{145}[/tex]

None of the provided choices are correct...

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