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Find the length of the hypotenuse.​

Find the length of the hypotenuse.​-example-1
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

Using the sine ratio in the right triangle

let x = hypotenuse and sin45° =
(√(2) )/(2), then

sin45° =
(opposite)/(hypotenuse) =
(3√(2) )/(x)

and


(3√(2) )/(x) =
(√(2) )/(2) ( cross- multiply )


√(2) × x = 6
√(2)

Divide both sides by
√(2)

x = 6

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