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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Find the perimeter of the right triangle.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

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jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

use Pythagorean theorem to find the length of the third side... a^2 + b^2 = c^2 so length of third side = √(a^2 + b^2) = √(9^2 + 12^2) = then add up the length of all three sides to get the perimeter

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i got 12.8 ............

OpenStudy (anonymous):

these are the options for the answer: 31.5 in 36 in 54 in 21 in

jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

√(9^2 + 12^2) = √(81 + 144) = √(225) = 15 so 12 + 9 + 15 =

OpenStudy (anonymous):

36

jigglypuff314 (jigglypuff314):

yep :)

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