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  • 26-03-2020
  • Mathematics
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Find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle if a = 6 and b = 8
A 7
B 9
C 10
D 14

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brian7672
brian7672 brian7672
  • 26-03-2020

Answer:

C

Step-by-step explanation:

1. Use Pythagorean theorem.

[tex]a^2+b^2=c^2[/tex]

2. Put given value into the equation.

[tex]6^2+8^2=c^2[/tex]

3. Solve for c (also known as hypotenuse)

[tex]36+64=c^2[/tex]

[tex]c^2=100[/tex]

[tex]c=\sqrt{100}[/tex]

[tex]c=10[/tex]

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ChilleeAnyways12
ChilleeAnyways12 ChilleeAnyways12
  • 16-12-2021

Answer:

C.) 10

Step-by-step explanation:

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