SOLUTION: what is the length of the hypotenuse of a 30-60 right triangle with a longer leg length of 16m

Question 1084025: what is the length of the hypotenuse of a 30-60 right triangle with a longer leg length of 16m
Found 2 solutions by MathLover1, MathTherapy:
Answer by MathLover1(20849) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!

In any 30-60-90 triangle, you see the following:
The shortest leg is across from the 30-degree angle.
The length of the hypotenuse is the length of the shortest leg.
so, in your case the length of the hypotenuse is
You can find the long leg by multiplying the short leg by the .
the long leg is
check:

Answer by MathTherapy(10551) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
what is the length of the hypotenuse of a 30-60 right triangle with a longer leg length of 16m

With the longer leg of a 30-60-90 right triangle known, the CORRECT answer
for the length of the hypotenuse is simply:
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