SOLUTION: Step 1: Find the area of the square with side lengths of 20: 400 Step 2: Find the area of the square with side lengths of 15: 225 Step 3: Find the sum of the areas of the two sq

Algebra ->  Pythagorean-theorem -> SOLUTION: Step 1: Find the area of the square with side lengths of 20: 400 Step 2: Find the area of the square with side lengths of 15: 225 Step 3: Find the sum of the areas of the two sq      Log On


   



Question 1092602: Step 1: Find the area of the square with side lengths of 20: 400
Step 2: Find the area of the square with side lengths of 15: 225
Step 3: Find the sum of the areas of the two squares: 625
Step 4: State the length of the hypotenuse: 625
Which best describes Imara’s error?

Answer by Fombitz(32388) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Area of square 1 is correct.
Area of square 2 is correct.
The sum of the areas is correct.
No information is given regarding the hypotenuse so you cannot determine if Step 4's answer is correct.