document.write( "Question 1056577: Can you please answer this question because I don't understand it. I know the material but we never went over this type of question. \"Why is the hypotenuse the longest side of a right triangle?\" \r
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document.write( "By the way this is not graded but he said he could make it a graded assignment.
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Algebra.Com's Answer #671675 by ankor@dixie-net.com(22740)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \"Why is the hypotenuse the longest side of a right triangle?\" \n" ); document.write( ": \n" ); document.write( "Think of Pythagoras: a^2 + b^2 = c^2, where c^2 is the hypotenuse \n" ); document.write( "You can't add two values together and get less than one of the values, can you? \n" ); document.write( " |