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What would the hypotenuse have to be if the legs of a right triangle are 9 and 5?

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Answer:10.3

Explanation:

User Kaid
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Answer:

Roughly 10.30

Explanation:

Use Pythagorean theorem:

c^2 = a^2 + b^2

Where
c is your hypotenuse

So:


c^2 = (9)^2 + (5)^2


c= √(106)


c
10.30

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