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Applying the Pythagorean theorem, Find the measure of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs of 11 inches and 60 inches.​

User Dimiguel
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hypotenuse=

height

2

+adjacent

2

=

11

2

+60

2

=

3721

=61inches

User Samer Abu Gahgah
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Answer:


hypotenuse = \sqrt{ {height}^(2) + {adjacent}^(2) } \\ = \sqrt{ {11}^(2) + {60}^(2) } \\ = √(3721) \\ = 61 \: inches

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