Question

Find the length of the unknown side. Round your answer to the nearest whole number. (4 points)

Image of a right triangle with legs labeled 12 meters and 8 meters. Hypotenuse is unknown.
Group of answer choices

13 meters

14 meters

200 meters

208 meters

Answer 1

The answer is the 2nd one- 14 meters

Answer 2

Answer: 14 meters

Explanation:

Use the pythagorean theorem to solve.

12 ² + 8 ²= c ²

208= c ²

√ 208 = √ c ²

14.42= c

14 meters