What is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle if the two other sides are of lengths 7 and 1?
1 Answer
Dec 21, 2015
The length of the hypotenuse is
Explanation:
Use the Pythagorean theorem,
Substitute
Simplify.
Simplify.
Take the square root of both sides.
Factor
Simplify.
Apply the square root rule