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Which relationship between the legs and the hypotenuse of the right triangle is correct?

Which relationship between the legs and the hypotenuse of the right triangle is correct-example-1
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Answer:

15^2 + 16^2= x^2

Explanation:

I took the usa test prep test and this is how you calculate it

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Answer:The answer is the option C

Step-by-step explanation:we know that

In a right triangle the Pythagorean Theorem states that

where

c is the hypotenuse (the greater side)

a,b are the legs of the right triangle

in this problem we have

substitute the values

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