A triangle has two sides that measure 14 feet and 13 feet. which could be the measure of the third side?

a) 1 ft

b) 22 ft

c) 27 ft

d) 35 ft

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Vanessa

31 March, 12:18

A triangle has two sides that measure 14 feet and 13 feet. which could be the measure of the third side?

a) 1 ft

b) 22 ft

c) 27 ft

d) 35 ft

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Sylvia Byrd · Answer 1

I used the formula A Squared + B Squared (14 Ft.) = C Squared (13Ft.)

A Squared + (13) (13) = (14) (14)

A Squared + 169 = 196

A Squared = 196-169

A Squared = 27

A triangle has two sides that measure 14 feet and 13 feet. which could be the measure of the third side?a) 1 ftb) 22 ftc) 27 ftd) 35 ft

A triangle has two sides that measure 14 feet and 13 feet. which could be the measure of the third side?

a) 1 ft

b) 22 ft

c) 27 ft

d) 35 ft