what is the missing measure of 14 m and 8m with the pythagoras theorom

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There are two answers, because we don't know which is the longest side.

1. sqrt(14^2+8^2)=sqrt(196+64)=sqrt(260)=16.125m. (Missing side is the longest side.)

2. sqrt(14^2-8^2)=sqrt(132)=11.489m. (Longest side is 14m.)
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