If the lengths of the two legs of a right triangle are 12 and 16, what's the length of the hypotenuse? Question options: A) 14 B) 16 C) 20 D) 28

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If the lengths of the two legs of a right triangle are 12 and 16, what's the length of the hypotenuse?

Question options:

A)

14

B)

16

C)

20

D)

28

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Answer is C (20) 16 squared plus 12 squared = 400 and then you square root 400 to get 20

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