We can solve for the hypotenuse using the Pythagorean theorem: a² + b² = c²
7² + 10² = c²
49 + 100 = c²
149 = c²
√149 = √c²
12.2065... = c
Round to the nearest hundredth.
12.2065... → 12.21
The hypotenuse of the triangle is approximately 12.21 feet.
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