Question

Mhanifa please help! Find the length of the missing side in the following examples. round answers to the nearest tenth,if necessary.

Answer 1

Answer:

Use Pythagorean to solve these. Assume the missing side is x.

#7

• $x = \sqrt{7^2 -5^2} = \sqrt{24} = 4.9 m$

#8

• $x = \sqrt{10^2+15^2} = \sqrt{325} = 18.0 cm$

#9

• $x = \sqrt{25^2-8^2} = \sqrt{561} = 23.7 cm$