Question

find the missing part. short side=8, long side= 10, 90 degree angle, find x-the hypotenuse. (x=_ sqrt of __)

Answer 1

use the pythagorean theorem. a^2 + b^2 = c^2
find c

Answer 2

so c= square root of (a^2 + b^2) do the math and tell me your answer. ;)

Answer 3

I'm not good at the breaking it down into radical form. I got sqrt of 164 but don't know how to break it from there.

Answer 4

2 sqrt of 41?

Answer 5

yeah. you are right. cheer up. you got some talent in math. :)