application of equations with radical and rational exponents
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Application of Equations with
Radicals & Rational Exponents
ca
b
HypotenuseLeg
Leg
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• Pythagorean Theorem
𝑐 = √𝑎2 + 𝑏2
a= √c²- b²
b= √c²-a²
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Steps in solving
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ExampleA community billboard
has sides 5 meters and 12 meters. What is the
length of it diagonal?
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Step One:
Illustrate12 M
5M
???
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Step Two
Write the given
a=5 b=12 c=?
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Step 3
Write the formula
C = √a² +b²
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Step 4
Substitute
C= √12²+ 5²
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Step 5
Square the given
C= √144+ 25
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Step 6
Add or Subtract
√169
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Step 7
Find the roots
c= 13