Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the length of the missing side of the right triangle with both legs equal to √2.

A. 2
B. 2 √2
C. √5
D. None of the above

Question

Use the Pythagorean Theorem to find the length of the missing side of the right triangle with both legs equal to √2. 

A.	2
	B.	2 √2
	C.	√5
	D.	None of the above

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

For third side that is Hypotenuse too, you will use:

$$c^2 = a^2 + b^2$$

Here : $c$ you want to find out.
$a = \sqrt{2}$
$b = \sqrt{2}$

Just plug in the values.

anonymous · Answer

So is it B then?

anonymous · Answer

How??

No..

anonymous · Answer

LOL well idk I had D first then I B...

anonymous · Answer

Guessing is dangerous to your health..

Try avoiding it..

anonymous · Answer

Lol I know this...but I put in the values & whatevs and I didnt get it...

anonymous · Answer

Can you post your solution here so that I can check where you are getting wrong in this?

anonymous · Answer

$$(\sqrt{2})^2 = ??$$

anonymous · Answer

Are you trying to say it's A?

anonymous · Answer

Obviously..

anonymous · Answer

Lol why do you have to be so rude? I obvi didn't get it.