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Find the length of the hypotenuse if the base and height of a triangle are 6 m and 8 m , respectively

A. 28 M
B. 14 M
C. 10M
D.8 M​

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Answer:

Explanation:

Use the Pythagorean Theorem.

base² + height² = hypotenuse²

6² + 8² = hypotenuse²

100 = hypotenuse²

hypotenuse = √100 = 10 meters

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