Answer: 6.6
Step-by-step explanation:
We have two triangles. Find the hypothenuse of the first triangle to make it easier to solve the second triangle.
First triangle:
a = 6
b = 8
c = ?
Use pythagorean's theorem


This hypothenuse is valid for both triangles. Having said this, we already have 2 sides of the second triangle; c and a. We need to find b.


Answer:
The answer is 21.
Step-by-step explanation:
If the board was 7 feet long and each piece was cut into 1/3 of a foot, that means that there are actually 21 pieces
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Answer:
8(3 + 8)
Step-by-step explanation:
Distribute or expand the brackets using the distributive property.
8(3) + 8(8)
Multiply.
24 + 64