SOLUTION: A right triangle has one side of length 5 and another side of length 12. what is the length of the hypotenuse?
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Question 463261: A right triangle has one side of length 5 and another side of length 12. what is the length of the hypotenuse?
Answer by edjones(8007) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
a^2+b^2=c^2
5^2+12^2=c^2
25+144=169
sqrt(169)=13 length of the hypotenuse.(learn how to spell "length")
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Ed
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