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What's the length of the hypotenuse of the triangle to the nearest tenth

What's the length of the hypotenuse of the triangle to the nearest tenth-example-1

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Answer:

D) 40.6

Explanation:

When finding the hypotenuse, you square the two leg values (in this case, 25 and 32). Then, you add them together and find the square root of the sum. Use the Pythagorean theorem: a²+b²=c²

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Answer:

40.6

Explanation:

Use the pythagorean theorem a^2+b^2=c^2

25^2+32^2=1649

The square root of 1649 is 40.607

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