Question

Two sides of a right triangle measures 6 and 8, What is the third side?

Answer 1

does this mean that the 2 sides measuring 6 and 8 are the legs and the third side is the hypotenuse?

Answer 2

this is my interpretation of the statement

Answer 3

Use Pythagoras theorem: -
\[h^2=p^2+b^2 \implies h=\sqrt{p^2+b^2}.\]
Here, p= take 6
& b= take 8
Now find "h".

Tell me what do u get?

Answer 4

10

Answer 5

Yeah , U r right dude:)

Answer 6

thanks I am just clarifying it :)