Question

What is XY? The triangle XZY is right angle triangle. Angle z is right angle and angle X and Y are 45 degree. The side YZ is 5. A. 2–√ B. 5 C. 52–√ D. 10

Answer 1

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Answer:

C. 5√2

Explanation:

The hypotenuse of an isosceles right triangle is √2 times the length of either leg. The given leg (YZ) is 5 units, so the hypotenuse XY is 5√2 units.