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30 August, 22:52

The measures of the legs of a right triangle are 15m and 20m. What is the length of the hypotenuse

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  1. 30 August, 23:05
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    25 m

    Step-by-step explanation:

    Use the Pythagorean Theorem.

    a^2+b^2=c^2

    Or just know you are finding the hypotenuse and use c=sqrt (a^2+b^2)

    If you were finding a leg use a=sqrt (c^2-b^2).

    So sqrt (15^2+20^2)

    =sqrt (225+400)

    =sqrt (625)

    =25
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