For the pair of numbers, find a third whole number such that the three numbers form a Pythagorean triple. 6, 8 The third number of the Pythagorean triple is (Type a whole number.)

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Chapter5: Similar Triangles
Section5.4: The Pythagorean Theorem
Problem 42E: Prove that if (a,b,c) is a Pythagorean triple and n is a natural number, the (na,nb,nc) is also a...
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For the pair of numbers, find a third whole number such that the three numbers form a Pythagorean triple.
6, 8
The third number of the Pythagorean triple is
(Type a whole number.)
Transcribed Image Text:For the pair of numbers, find a third whole number such that the three numbers form a Pythagorean triple. 6, 8 The third number of the Pythagorean triple is (Type a whole number.)
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