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What is the length of the hypotenuse

What is the length of the hypotenuse-example-1
User Ararar
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The length of the hypotenuse would be the answer given below:
16^2 + 17^2= 181
User Tom Carter
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Answer: 20cm

Explanation:

a^2+b^2=c^2

so that means the equation will look like=


12^(2) +16^(2) =400


\sqrt 400=20\\

so your answer is 20cm.

User LI Xuhong
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