For the following right triangle, find the side length x. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. 11, 19

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Trystan Roach

23 January, 23:08

For the following right triangle, find the side length x. Round your answer to the nearest hundredth. 11, 19

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Eileen Wiggins · Answer 1

If the unknown is the hypotenuse ...

Following pyth. theorem,

x^2=11^2+19^2

x=21.95

If the unknown is a leg other than the hypotenuse ...

Following pyth. theorem,

x^2=19^2-11^2

x=15.49