Use the Pythagorean theorem to find the missing side of the right triangle with legs a and b, and hypotenuse c. Approximate values to the nearest tenth when appropriate.a = 6 mi, b = 8 mi

A. 5 mi
B. 9 mi
C. 10 mi
D. 7 mi


Answer: C

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