Question

find the length of the missing side.

Answer 1

Use a^2+b^2=c^2

Answer 2

Multiple choice answers
28
100
10
48

Answer 3

8^2+6^2=c^2

Answer 4

8^2 = 64

Answer 5

6^2 = 36

Answer 6

64 + 36 = 100

Answer 7

Do I use the same formula for any other problems like these?

Answer 8

Alright so 100=c^2

take the square root of both sides

Answer 9

c=10

Answer 10

sqrt of 100 is 10

Answer 11

use the formula a^2 + b^2 = c^2
6^2 + 8^2
36+64 = 100 square route of 100 is 10

Answer 12

Any problem where you have a right triangle and you know 2 sides and need to know the third, you use the Pythagorean theorom

Answer 13

so the answer is 10?

Answer 14

Yep

Answer 15

Alright thanks!

Answer 16

You're welcome

Answer 17

Also note that this is a scaled-up 3,4,5 right triangle.