SOLUTION: Given: RT Perpendicular TS Prove: RS greater than RT

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Question 549081: Given: RT Perpendicular TS
Prove: RS greater than RT
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If RT is perpendicular to TS, then RST is a right triangle with RS as the hypotenuse. The hypotenuse is the longest side of a right triangle.

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