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Consider the right triangle depicted whose legs have lengths 1 and 3. Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the exact length of the hypotenuse. D 3 F 1 E

PREALGEBRA

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Chapter9: Math Models And Geometry

Section9.3: Use Properties Of Angles, Triangles, And The Pythagorean Theorem

Problem 128E: Explain how the figure below illustrates the Pythagorean Theorem for a triangle with legs of length...

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Pythagorean theorem to find the exact length of the hypotenuse.
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