Prealgebra (7th Edition)

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Chapter 6 - Section 6.4 - Square Roots and the Pythagorean Theorem - Exercise Set - Page 445: 36

Answer

45cm

Work Step by Step

$a^{2}$ +$b^{2}$ =$c^{2}$ Let a=36 km and b=27km $36^{2}$ +$27^{2}$ =$c^{2}$ 1296+729 =$c^{2}$ 2025 =$c^{2}$ c=45 The hypotenuse is 45cm
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