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22 May, 20:33

The two legs of a right triangle are 9 and 40. how long is the third side

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  1. 22 May, 20:52
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    Refer to the diagram shown below.

    Let x = the length of the third side (the hypotenuse) of the right triangle.

    From the Pythagorean Theorem, obtain

    x² = 9² + 40² = 81 + 1600 = 1681

    x = 41

    Answer: 41
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