SOLUTION: can you please help me find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 5 inches and 10 inches.

SOLUTION: can you please help me find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 5 inches and 10 inches.

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: can you please help me find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 5 inches and 10 inches. This question is from textbook algebra structure and method

Answer by EMStelley(208) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Remember that for right triangles we have a theorem that relates the three sides, Pythagorean's Theorem. If the two sides are a,b and the hypotenuse is c, we have that

So if we know the two sides are 5 and 10, we have that

Notice that 125=25*5, so

So
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