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16 yd
8 yd
What is the length of the hypotenuse?

User Suanido
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Answer:


√(320) or
8√(5)

Explanation:


a^(2) +b^(2) = c^(2) \\8^(2)+ 16^(2)= c^(2) \\\\64+256= c^(2)\\ \\c^(2)= 320\\ \\\sqrt{c^(2) } = √(320\\) \\\\√(320) or 8√(5)

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