Question

What is the length of the line?

square root of 119
square root of 60
13
square root of 17

Answer 1

13

Explanation:

The line is the hypotenuse of a right triangle that is 5 units high and 12 units wide. The Pythagorean theorem, or the distance formula, tells you the length is ...

length = √(5² +12²) = √(25+144) = √169

length = 13