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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The legs of a right triangle are 9 cm and 40 cm long. What is the length of the hypotenuse? a) 41cm b) 45 cm c) 49 cm d) 50 cm

OpenStudy (anonymous):

use pythagorean theorem

OpenStudy (anonymous):

i did & my answer came out as 69

OpenStudy (anonymous):

NOPE..... thats wrong

OpenStudy (anonymous):

How did u do?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[9^{2} + 40^{2} = c ^{2}\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

right ? then square root it?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

nevermind, its 41 (:

OpenStudy (anonymous):

YEP

OpenStudy (anonymous):

u r very correct

OpenStudy (anonymous):

thanks

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