Question: In a right triangle, if one leg is 6 and the other leg is 8, what is the length of the hypotenuse?

Options:

1. 10
2. 12
3. 14
4. 8

Correct Answer: 10

Solution:

Using the Pythagorean theorem: c = sqrt(6^2 + 8^2) = sqrt(36 + 64) = sqrt(100) = 10.