Question

The legs of a right triangle have the following measurements: 5 and 10 inches. What is the length of the hypotenuse??

Write your answer in SIMPLIFIED SQUARE ROOT FORM

Answer 1

`5√(5)`

Explanation:

1.
`5^2 + 10^2 = c^2`

2.
`125 = c^2`

3.
`c=5√(5)`