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  1. Refer to the triangle below. If a = 3 and b = 6, A. Find the exact length of c in unsimplified radical form B. Find the exact length of c in simplified radical form C. Find c to the nearest hundredth

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meerkat18

I'm assuming that the triangle is a right triangle wherein the Pythagorean theorem is applicable.

a² + b² = c²

c = √a²+b²
c = √3² + 6² 
c = √9 + 36
c = √45   unsimplified radical form
c = √9 5 
c = 3 √5  simplified radical form
c = 3 2.24
c = 6.71 value of c to the nearest hundredth

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