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OpenStudy (anonymous):

Say that a and b are the lengths of the legs of a right triangle and c is the length of the hypotenuse. Find c if a = 15 and b = 20.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ik how to do this

OpenStudy (anonymous):

You do?! Please explain it to the best of your ability!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

U multiply 15 by itself and 20 by itself and add them together and get 225+400=625 then find the square root of 625 which is 25

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok 25 is c

OpenStudy (anonymous):

So basically I square 15 and 20 add them together and find the square root?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

yep

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Wow! Thank you!

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ur welcome

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