What is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle if the two other sides are of lengths 12 and 10?
1 Answer
Mar 8, 2018
Explanation:
#"using "color(blue)"Pythagoras' theorem"#
#"if h is the hypotenuse then"#
#h^2=12^2+10^2#
#rArrh=sqrt(12^2+10^2)#
#color(white)(rArrh)=sqrt(144+100)#
#color(white)(rArrh)=sqrt244=2sqrt61~~15.62#