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Find the length of the hypotenuse if the legs are 3 m and 4 m

Please show me how to work this out

User Rram
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you use the Pythagorean theorem and square 3 and 4. You then get 9 and 16. Add both to get 25. The square root of 25 is 5 so 5 is your answer
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