Question 470835


the length of a right triangle is {{{a=8cm}}} and base is {{{b=6cm}}}, what is the hypotenuse {{{c}}}

use Pythagorean theorem:

{{{c^2=a^2+b^2}}}

{{{c^2=(8cm)^2+(6cm)^2}}}

{{{c^2=64cm^2+36cm^2}}}

{{{c^2=100cm^2}}}

{{{c=sqrt(100cm^2)}}}

{{{c=10cm}}}