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For any 45-45-90 triangle, the length of the hypotenuse is _____ times as long as

either leg.

A. √3

B. √2/2

C. √2

D. √3/2

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Hi! the answer to this question is C.

It will always be something in front of the square root as well. Since 45-45-90 has two congruent sides, the other legs will be equivalent to each other, except for the hypotnuse.

An example of what I mean below :). Hope this helps!

For any 45-45-90 triangle, the length of the hypotenuse is _____ times as long as-example-1
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