SOLUTION: Find the length of the hypotenuse of a triangle that has a base lenght of 3, an a side length of 8

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Question 333662: Find the length of the hypotenuse of a triangle that has a base lenght of 3, an a side length of 8
Answer by stanbon(75887)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the length of the hypotenuse of a triangle that has a base length of 3, an a side length of 8
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hyp^2 = 3^2 + 8^2
hyp^2 = 9+64 = 73
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hypotenuse = sqrt(73)
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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