Concept explainers
Missing measure of a
Answer to Problem 10.4.8EP
The missing measure is
Explanation of Solution
Given:
For a triangle,
Two sides are given:
Where,
Concept Used:
The Pythagoras theorem of right angled triangle is used.
When two sides of triangle are given and the remaining one side is to be found, Pythagoras theorem is used.
It is given as
Calculation:
For a triangle,
Consider the sides of triangle as
Now Using Pythagoras Theorem to find the missing measure
Substitute the values in the above formula,
Where,
Now subtracting
Taking square root on both the sides
Conclusion:
Hence, the missing measure is
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