HELP use an area model or number line to explain please
2 answers:
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Answer:
25 in and 9 cm
Step-by-step explanation:
Using Pythagoras' identity
The square on the hypotenuse is equal to the sum of the squares on the other 2 sides.
let x be the missing side
A
x² = 7² + 24² = 49 + 576 = 625 ( take square root of both sides )
x = = 25
B
x² + 12² = 15²
x² + 144 = 225 ( subtract 144 from both sides )
x² = 81 ( take square root of both sides )
x = = 9