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For a given right triangle, side a= 490 feet and side b=960 feet. What is the length of side c to the nearest foot?

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macio06 macio06

17-12-2014

To get the answer we have to use Pythagorean theorem
[tex]a^2+b^2=c^2[/tex]
Now substitute the values.
[tex]490^2+960^2=c^2 \\ 240100+921600=c^2 \\ 1161700=c^2 \\ c=1077.82[/tex]
Rounded its 1078 feet

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