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What is the perimeter of a right triangle with the legs 14 cm and 21 cm long?

Correct result:

x =  60.24 cm

Solution:

c2=a2+b2 c=a2+b2=142+212=25.24 cm x=a+b+c=14+21+25.24=60.24 cm

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