Question: In a right triangle, if one leg measures 6 units and the other leg measures 8 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
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Correct Answer: 10
Solution:
Using the Pythagorean theorem: c = √(6² + 8²) = √(36 + 64) = √100 = 10.
In a right triangle, if one leg measures 6 units and the other leg measures 8 un
Practice Questions
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Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions
In a right triangle, if one leg measures 6 units and the other leg measures 8 units, what is the length of the hypotenuse?
Pythagorean Theorem – The theorem states that in a right triangle, the square of the length of the hypotenuse (c) is equal to the sum of the squares of the lengths of the other two sides (a and b), expressed as c² = a² + b².
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