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  • 01-04-2022
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The lengths of the legs of a right triangle are 4 and 5. What is the length
of the hypotenuse

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  • 01-04-2022

Answer:

[tex] \sqrt{41} [/tex]

Step-by-step explanation:

[tex]let \: the \: hypothenuse =\: x \\ by \: pythagoras \: theorem \\ x {}^{2} = 4 {}^{2} + 5 {}^{2} \\ x {}^{2} = 16 + 25 \\ x {}^{2} = 41 \\ sqare \: root \: bothsides \\( \sqrt{x}) {}^{2} = \sqrt{41} \\ x = \sqrt{41} \\ lenght \: of \: the \: hypothenus = \sqrt{41} [/tex]

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