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Do Homework - calvin lam - Microsoft Edge ?https://www.ma Math 045 - Combo Elem & Inter Algebra Spring 2018 Homework: HW 11.5 Score: 0 of 1 pt homeworkld-465207336&questionld-5;&flushed-false;&cld-4844760;&centerwin-yes; calvin lam 4129/18 6:23 PM Save 5 of 8 (5 complete) HW Score: 50%, 4 of 8 pts 11.5.30 Question Help Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the lengths of the sides of the right triangle. Use a calculator when necessary 3m The sides of the triangle have lengths(Use commas to separate your answers.) Enter your answer in the answer box and then click Check Answer All parts showing Clear All Check Answer ID 623 PM 4/29/2013 41)) ^

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Given lengths of the sides of the right angle triangle

3m, 5m, 2m+8

we know from Pythagorean thereom,

side2+side2 = hypotenous2

(5m)2 = (3m)2+(2m+8)2

25m2 =9m2 +4m2+64+32m

12m2-32m-64 = 0

m =4 or m= -3/2

As side should not be negative.So, m = 4

Sides are : 12,16,20

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