SOLUTION: Use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve: If the two legs of a triangle are a = 5 and b = 12, find the length of the hypotenuse. c =

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Question 363041: Use the Pythagorean Theorem to solve: If the two legs of a triangle are a = 5 and b = 12, find the length of the hypotenuse. c =
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Complete the calculation to get the hypotenuse, .

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