A fish tank has 16 gallons, the length is 7 feet and the width is 2 feet.Find the hypotenuse length using the Pythagorean theore

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notsponge [240]

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A fish tank has 16 gallons, the length is 7 feet and the width is 2 feet.Find the hypotenuse length using the Pythagorean theore

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ollegr [7] · Answer 1 · 2021-11-21T02:00:30+03:00

ollegr [7]4 years ago

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The Pythagorean Theorem states that a² + b² = c², c being the hypotenuse.

Substitute known values into the equation.

7² + 2² = c²
49 + 4 = c²
c² = 53
c = √53
c = 7.28010989

Answer: The hypotenuse's length is 7.3 feet.