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1. A right triangle has legs that measure 5 meters and 12 meters. What is the length

of the hypotenuse?
A. 7 meters
B. 10.9 meters
C. 13 meters
D. 17 meters
What answer should I pick

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Answer:

C. 13 meters

Step by step:

5^2+12^2=x^2

25+144=x^2

169=x^2

√169=13

13=x

User Kibria
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Answer: C. 13 meters

Explanation:

5^2+12^2=x^2

25+144=x^2

169=x^2

√169=13

13=x

Hope it helps

User Aymen Bou
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