Question

The lengths of the two legs of a right triangle are thirteen centimeters and ten centimeters. What is the exact length of the hypotenuse?

A 3 centimeters

B square root of ten centimeters

C square root of sixty-nine centimeters

D square root of two hundred sixty-nine centimeters

Answer 1

pythagoras theorm:

\[h ^{2} = a^2 + b^2\]

Answer 2

a = 13,
b = 10
so what does h = ???

Answer 3

@stepennd7

Answer 4

\[(13 )^2 + ( 10 )^2 = x^2 \\160 + 100= x^2\\ x= \sqrt{269}\\x=16.40\]