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1 answer:

Shtirlitz [24]3 years ago

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Answer:

It depends on the problem

Step-by-step explanation:

Often, you want one or another of the lengths in the right triangle. The Pythagorean theorem gives a relation between the squares of those lengths, so you take the square root as a last step. The last step may be to simplify that square root.

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