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1. Find the length of the hypotenuse. (1 point)
45°
3V5
O 12
05
O 18

1. Find the length of the hypotenuse. (1 point) 45° 3V5 O 12 05 O 18-example-1
User Rhett
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Answer:

6

Explanation:

Using the sine ratio in the right triangle and the exact value

sin45° =
(1)/(√(2) ) , then

sin45° =
(opposite)/(hypotenuse) =
(3√(2) )/(h) =
(1)/(√(2) ) ( cross- multiply )

h = 3
√(2) ×
√(2) = 6

the hypotenuse is 6 units

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