harleycuster27
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  • 06-12-2018
  • Mathematics
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What is the length of the hypotenuse in this right triangle?

A. 3cm

B. 3 (square root) 2cm

C. 5 (square root) 3cm

D. 9 cm

What is the length of the hypotenuse in this right triangle A 3cm B 3 square root 2cm C 5 square root 3cm D 9 cm class=

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nataliejewell290
nataliejewell290 nataliejewell290
  • 06-12-2018
9 cm just because 3 times 3 equals 9
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wegnerkolmp2741o
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  • 06-12-2018

Answer:

B. 3 (square root) 2cm

Step-by-step explanation:

using pythagorean theorem

a^2 + b^2 =c^2  where a and b are the legs and c is the hypotenuse

3^2 + 3^2 = c^2

9+9 =c^2

18 = c^2

take the square root of each side

sqrt(18) = sqrt(c^2)

sqrt(9 *2) = c

sqrt(9) sqrt(2) = c

3 sqrt(2) =c


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