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  • 17-01-2022
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BC is 32 cm long and AB is 15 cm long. Find the distance from A to C.

BC is 32 cm long and AB is 15 cm long Find the distance from A to C class=

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  • 17-01-2022

Answer:

AC ≈ 35.3 cm

Step-by-step explanation:

Δ ABC is a right triangle

Using Pythagoras' identity in the right triangle

AC² = BC² + AB² = 32² + 15² = 1024 + 225 = 1249 ( take square root of both sides )

AC = [tex]\sqrt{1249}[/tex] ≈ 35.3 cm ( to 1 dec. place )

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