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Find the value of c in a triangle if the semi perimeter is 13 and the values of a and b are 8 and 7 respectively.​

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Given:

Semi perimeter of triangle, S = 13

a = 8

b = 7

C = ?

We KNOW that semi perimeter of triangle is:

S = a + b + c/2

a + b + c = 2S

8 + 7 + c = 2 x 13

c = 26 - 15

c = 11

  • Therefore, the value of c is 11.

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