Question

Find the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of 5 and 13. Round to the nearest tenth, if necessary.

13.9

12

169

25

Answer 1

a^2+b^2=c^2
5^2+13^2=c^2
25+169=194
Square root of 194 is 13.9
the answer is A. 13.9
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Answer 2

13^2 + 5*2 = 169 + 25 = 194
hypotenuse = square root (194) = 13.9

answer A. 13.9 (first choice)