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What is the length of the hypotenuse?

18 cm
6 cm
(not drawn to scale)
360 cm
B 6 10 cm
А
144 cm
D 216 cm

What is the length of the hypotenuse? 18 cm 6 cm (not drawn to scale) 360 cm B 6 10 cm-example-1
User Neidy
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Answer:

B

Explanation:

Using Pythagoras' identity in the right triangle

let h be the hypotenuse, then

h² = 6² + 18² = 36 + 324 = 360 ( take the square root of both sides )

h =
√(360)

=
√(36(10))

=
√(36) ×
√(10)

= 6
√(10) → B

User Rishabh Bhatia
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2 votes

Answer:

B

Explanation:

just use pyth then you'll get the answer

User David Vasandani
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