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24 September, 22:46

2. GPS: Guided Problem Solving Find the perimeter of a right triangle with legs of 6 cm and 8 cm.

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  1. 24 September, 23:13
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    To find the third side (hypotenuse) use the Pythagorean theorem:

    h^2 = 6^2 + 8^2

    h^2 = 36 + 64

    h^2 = 100

    h = 10

    Now add all three sides to get the perimeter:

    P = 6 + 8 + 10 = 24cm
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