Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the length of the indicated side of the following right triangle. (NOTE: The square-like symbol indicates a 90-degree angle.)

Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the length of the indicated side of the following right triangle NOTE The squarelike symbol indicates a 90degree angle class=
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Pythagorean Theorem: a^2 + b^2 = c^2

a = 5

b = ?

c = [tex]\sqrt{61}[/tex]

5^2 + b^2 = ([tex]\sqrt{61}[/tex])^2

25 + b^2 = 61

b^2 = 36

b = 6

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