Seudónimo Seudónimo
  • 01-11-2017
  • Mathematics
contestada

In the given right triangle, find the missing length to the nearest tenth.

In the given right triangle find the missing length to the nearest tenth class=

Respuesta :

JabbaTheHut
JabbaTheHut JabbaTheHut
  • 01-11-2017
Use pythagorean's theorem to solve for missing sides of a right triangle.

a^2 + b^2 = c^2

a = 11
b = 17
c = We don't know yet so I'll call it x

11^2 + 17^2 = c^2

121 + 289 = c^2

410 = c^2

c = √410

c = 20.2

Thus, the answer is B.

Hope this helps, and May the Force Be With You!

-Jabba
Answer Link

Otras preguntas

two sisters, jenny and penny, play on the same basketball team. last season they scored a combined total of 458 points. jenny scored 192 of the points. write an
why do people join interest groups?
what is the formula for a cylinder and a circle?
the initial population of a town is 2600, and it grows with a doubling time of 10 years. what will the population be in 8 years?
Simplify. 26 + (–3) ∙ (–8) A. –184 B. –2 C. 2 D. 50
why did farmers follow railroads into the texas frontier
Which group of organisms is a population? a group of skunks living in the same forest all sheep in Australia different kinds of butterfli
which of the following sentences contains a verb phrase? A.I shall be all that I am and more B. the crowed roared as the bull charged. C.I believed every word h
ted is making three picture frames like the one shown below.what length wood does ted need for all three picture frames?
what is the difference between concealed and revealed propaganda