SOLUTION: The two legs of a right triangle measure 3" and 6". What is the length of the hypotenuse?
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Question 523758: The two legs of a right triangle measure 3" and 6". What is the length of the hypotenuse?
Answer by mananth(16946) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
One leg 3 in
Second leg 6 in
Hypotenuse x in
By Pythagoras theorem
Hypotenuse^2 = Leg1^2+leg2^2
x ^2 = 9 + 36
x ^2 = 45
x= 6.71 in
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