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Find the unknown lights in the right triangle. If necessary, approximate the length to the nearest thousandth

Find the unknown lights in the right triangle If necessary approximate the length to the nearest thousandth class=

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AndraeO63324 AndraeO63324
  • 25-10-2022

In the given right triangle

Applying the Pythagorean Theorem

[tex]74^2=70^2+x^2[/tex]

Solve for x

[tex]\begin{gathered} x^2=74^2-70^2 \\ x^2=576 \\ x=24\text{ ft} \end{gathered}[/tex]

Therefore

The answer is 24 ft

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