Answer:
7.48m (3s.f.)
Step-by-step explanation:
Let the missing side be x m.
Applying Pythagoras' Theorem,
x² +5²= 9²
x² +25= 81
x²= 81 -25 (-25 on both sides)
x²= 56
[tex]x = \sqrt{56} [/tex]
[tex]x = 2 \sqrt{14} [/tex]
x= 7.48 (3 s.f.)
∴ The missing side is 7.48 m (3s.f.)
